| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be death ? HI. The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring...! I fly ! O Grave ! where is thy Victory ? O Death ! where is thy Sting ? This Ode was written, we find, at the desire of Steele ; and our Poet, in a... | |
| John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...spirits, draws my oreath ; Tell me, my soul, can this be Death? The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring...mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting? . POPE. Thus Providence has prepared pleasures for every period of life. No age... | |
| 1840 - 520 pages
...senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath f Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? " The world recedes, it disappears, Heaven opens on...seraphic ring. Lend, lend your wings ; I mount, I fly : 0 Grave, where is thy victory ? O Death, where is thy sting?" And yet Pope only wrote as a poet.... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul! can this be death ? The world recedes; it disappears ! Heaven opens on...sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings ! I mount! 1 fly! O grave! where is thy victory ? O death! where is thy sting ? TWO CHORUSES TO THE TRAGEDY OF... | |
| Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 276 pages
...senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? — Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 3 The world recedes ; it disappears ; Heaven opens on...sounds seraphic ring. Lend, lend your wings, I mount, 1 fly ; O Grave ! where is thy victory ? O Death ! where is thy sting ? 265. Our lives in the hand... | |
| 604 pages
...nature, cease thy strife, Let me languish into life." " The world recedes : it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring...! I mount ! I fly ! O Grave ! where is thy victory '1 0 Death ! where is thy sting r" The ELEGANT or formal style, staid and passionless, was much in... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1963 - 884 pages
...The world recedes; it disappears! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : 15 Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O Grave ! where is thy Victory ? O Death ! where is thy Sting ? Imitation of Tibullus (Lib. 1 Eleg. iv) Here stopt by hasty Death, Alexis lies,... | |
| 1857 - 398 pages
...senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? " The world recedes, it disappears ; Heaven opens on my eyes ; my ears With sounds seraphic ring : IJend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O grave, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 244 pages
...POPE in, "Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady," wrote — "Tell me, my soul, can this be death? Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting?" RORERT SOUTHEY in his, "Poet's Pilgrimage to Waterloo," has the couplet — "Death... | |
| 1901 - 502 pages
...my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death? The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on...seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! 0 Grave! where is thy victory? 0 Death! where is thy sting? THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. BY THOMAS HOOD.... | |
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