Go, wifer ye, that flutter life away, Crown with the mantling juice the goblet high ; Weave the light dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die ! Yet know, vain fcepticks, know, th... Poems. By William Mason, M.A.: Containing, Odes, Elegies, Dramatic Pieces ... - Page 51by William Mason - 1764 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
| History - 1763 - 552 pages
...(If life be all) why defolation lour, With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may 'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? Go wifer ye, that flutter...dance with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die. Yet know, vain fceptics, know th' Almighty Mind Who breath'd on man a portion... | |
| 1764 - 636 pages
...And why muft murder'd myriads Icrfe their all, (If life be all) why defolation lour, With t-imiuYd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame the meteor of an hour? Co wifer ye, that flutter life away, Crown with the mantling juice the goblet high; Weave the light... | |
| Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...canft win or loft. And why muft murder" J myriads lofe their nil, (If life be all) why defolation lour, With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? p«, wifer ye, that flutter Life away, Crown with the mantling Juice the goblet high ; Weave the... | |
| William Mason - 1774 - 316 pages
...win or lofe. And why muft murder'd myriads lofe their all, (If Life be all) why defolation lour, . .. With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That...dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die. Yet know, vain Scepticks, know, th' Almighty mind, Who breath'd on Man a portion... | |
| English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...win or lofe. And why muft murder'd myriads lofe their all ! (If life be all ;) why Defolation lour, With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That...dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die ! Yet know, vain fcepticks, know, th' Almighty mind, Who breath'd on man a portion... | |
| English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...why muft murder'd myriads lofe their all ! (If life be all ;) why Defolation lour, • With familh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame...dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die ! Yet know, vain fcepticks, know, th' Almighty mind^ Who breath'd on man a portion... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1787 - 554 pages
...life be all) why defolation low'r, With famiih'd frown, on this affrighted ball, ' That thon may "ft flame the meteor of an hour ? Go, wifer ye, that flutter...juice the goblet high ; Weave the light dance with feitive freedom gay, And lire your moment, fir.ce the next ye die. Yet know, vain fceptics, know th'... | |
| Joseph Towers - Prussia (Germany) - 1788 - 560 pages
...life be all) why defolation lour, ' With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, « That thou rnay'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? * Go, wifer ye, that...with feftive freedom gay, ' And live your moment, fince the next je die. • Yet know, vain Sceptics, know, th' Almighty mind, • Who breath 'd on man... | |
| Elegiac poetry, English - 1789 - 222 pages
...With famish'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'st flame the meteor of an hour ? Go, wiser ye, that flutter Life away, Crown with the mantling...juice the goblet high ; Weave the light dance, with festive freedom gay, And live your moment, since the next ye die. Yet know, vain Sceptics, know, th'... | |
| Joseph Towers - Prussia (Germany) - 1789 - 502 pages
...why muft mirrder'd myriads tofe their all, -. '.', 4 (If life be all) why defolation lour, . : i , ' With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, , • That thou may'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? ....... _ , . •'• v 4 Go, wiferye, that flutter life away, ... i ' Crown with the mantling juice... | |
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