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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Late John Coakley Lettsom ...: With ... - Page 67
by Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1817
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 87-88

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 470 pages
...look, -'-i:d miss auch numbers, numbers, too, of such 1j5 in health, and greener in their age, Hiij And stricter on their guard, and fitter far To play...subtle game, I scarce believe I still survive. And am i fond of life, Who scarce can think it possible l live ? I39 Alive by miracle! or, what is next,...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...num'rous ills; And soon as Man, expert from Time, has found The key of Life, it opes the gates of Death. When in this vale of years I backward look, And miss such numbers, numbers too of such, 1 25 Firmer in health, and greener in their age, And stricter on their guard, and fitter far To play...
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - English poetry - 1802 - 412 pages
...expert from time, has found The key of life, it opes .the gates of death. When in this vale of years 1 backward look, And miss such numbers, numbers too...subtle game, I scarce believe I still survive : And am I fond of life, Who scarce can think it possible, I live ? Alive by miracle ! or, what is next,...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...num'rous ijls; And soon as man, expert from time, has found The key of life, it opes the gates of death. When in this vale of years I backward look, And miss...guard, and fitter far To play life's subtle game, 1 scarce believe I still survive: And am I fond of life, Who scarce can think it possible, I live ?...
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...expert from time, has found The key of life, it opes the gates of death. When in this vale of years 1 backward look, And miss such numbers, numbers too...subtle game, I scarce believe I still survive : And am I fond of life, Who scarce can think it possible, I live ? Alive by miracle ! or, what is next,...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...expert from time, has found The key of life, it opes the gates of death. When in this vale of years 1 backward look, And miss such numbers, numbers too...guard, and fitter far To play life's subtle game, J scarce believe I still survive: And am I fond of life, Who scarce can think it possible, I live ?...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 238 pages
...num'rous ills: And soon as man, expert from time, has found The key of life, it opes the gates of death. When in this vale of years I backward look, And miss...subtle game, I scarce believe I still survive. And am I fond of life, Who scarce can think it possible I live ? Alive by miracle ! or, what is next. Alive...
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...couldst know To motive, but my bliss, and hast ordain'd . rise in blessing ! with the patriarch's joy, When in this vale of years I backward look, And miss...subtle game, I scarce believe I still survive: and am I fond of life, , Who scarce can think it possible, I live ? Alive by miracle, or, what is next,...
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The Poetical Works of Edward Young: In Four Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pages
...numerous ills : And soon as man, expert from time, has found The key of life, it opes the gates of death. When in this vale of years I backward look, And miss...subtle game, I scarce believe I still survive. And am I fond of life, Who scarce can think it possible I live? Alive by miracle ! or, what is next, Alive...
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Solitude

Johann Georg Zimmermann - Loneliness - 1808 - 430 pages
...much anxiety as a means of prolonging my crwn, miserable existence. " When In this vale of yeara'l backward look, And miss such numbers, numbers too of such. Firmer in health, nnd greener in their age, And stricter on iheir guard, nnd fiĀ«er far *. To play life's subtle game,...
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