Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are only varied modes of endless being ; Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. Brighton in an uproar - Página 209por Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1811 - 620 páginas
...mercy, If, when religion prompts me to refuse, The dread of instant death restrains my tongue J Asp. Reflect, that life and death; affecting sounds ! Are...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, The Eternal gave it — and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 254 páginas
...in town, and to pay the expences of remov-ing her children to Brighton. BRIGHTON IN AN UPROAR. 209 CHAP. VI. , Reflect that life and death, affecting...Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives Us value from its use alone; Nor for itself, but for a nobler end, Tli' Eternal gave it, and that end... | |
| Leisure hour, Robert Barnard - 1811 - 218 páginas
...my life My life I may resign. True End of Life. 3R.EFLECT that life, and death, aflecling lounds ! Are only varied modes of endless being: Reflect that...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone : Not for itself, but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it : and that end is Virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 624 páginas
...restrains my tongue. Asp. Reflect, that life and death, affecting sounds ! Arc only varied modes of endJess being : Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, The Eternal gave it — and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...o'er the grovelling herd, And make us shine for ever— that is life. § 70. The same. S. JOHNSON. REFLECT that life and death, affecting sounds, Are...use alone ; Nor for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good, Reason commands... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 páginas
...mercy, If, when religion prompts me to refuse, The dread of instant death restrains my tongue? ASPASIA. Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 páginas
...mercy, If, when religion prompts me to refuse, The dread of instant death restrains my tongue ? ASPASIA. Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are...varied modes of endless being ; Reflect that life, like ev'ry other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end,... | |
| Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1821 - 778 páginas
...grandfather, that she might consult him, and descended tbe stairs firmly, repeating to herself, — • Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are...only varied modes of endless being ; Reflect that tife, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...thought 1 How. weak in practice ! Our very virtue, like our will is — nothing. Shirley's Parricide. "Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds, Are...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone, Not for itself but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 páginas
...mercy, If, when religion prompts me to refuse, The dread of instant death restrains my tongue ? Asp. Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
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