 | Seraph - 1754 - 294 pages
...lingering yeais. But whither then we go, Whither, we fain wou'd know; But human under/landing cannot (how. This makes us tremble, and creates Strange apprehenfions in the mind; Fills it with reftleis doubts, and wild debates Concerning what, we living, cannot find. None know what death is,... | |
 | John Pomfret - 1766 - 180 pages
...For certainly we muft, As we are born, return to Duft : >Tis the lait Point of many ling'ring Years. But whither then we go, Whither, we fain would know...Strange Apprehenfions in the Mind ; Fills it with reillefs Doubts, and wild Debates, Concerning what we, Living, cannot find. None know what Death is,... | |
 | John Pomfret - 1766 - 182 pages
...For certainly we muft, As we are born, return to Duft : 'Tis the laft Point of many ling'ring Years. But whither then we go, Whither, we fain would know...Strange Apprehenfions in the Mind ; Fills it with reitlefs Doubts, and wild Debates, Concerning what we, Living, cannot find. None know what Death is,... | |
 | John Pomfret - 1773 - 230 pages
...fears; For certainly we mud, As we are born, return to duft; Tis the laft point of many lingering years. But whither then we go, Whither, we fain would know; But human uudcrfUndinj; cannot flicw. This makes us tremble, and create* Strange ajiprehenfions in the min^»... | |
 | John Pomfret - 1792 - 162 pages
...ling'ring years, Whither, we fain would know; But whither then we go, But human underftanding cannot fhew. This makes us tremble, and creates Strange apprehenfions...cannot find. None know what death is, but the dead; Therefore we all, by nature dying dread, As a ftrange, doubtful way, we know not how tread. II. When... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 652 pages
...For certainly we must, As we are born, return to dust : 'T is the last point of many lingering years: But whither then we go, Whither, we fain would know ; But human understanding cannot show. This makes us tremble, and creates Strange apprehensions in the mind; Fills... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1811 - 442 pages
...For certainly we must, As we are born, return to dnst; 'Tis the Jast point of many ling'ring yearj: But whither then we go, Whither, we fain would know ; But human understanding cannot show. This makes US tremble Mr. Pomfret, therefore, proceeded I, had such apprehensions... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...For certainly we must, As we are born, return to dust: Tis the last point of many lingering years : But whither then we go, Whither, we fain would know; (But human understanding cannot show. This makes us tremble, and creates Strange apprehensions in the mind; Fills... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...For certainly we must, As we are born, return to dust ; 'Tis the last point of many ling'ring years: But whither then we go, Whither we fain would know ; But human understanding cannot show : This makes us tremble. POMFRET: Prospect of Death. Hope humbly, then ;... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...certainly we must, Norris. As we are born, return to dust ; 'Tis the last point of many lingering years : π 㬀 n ɒ understanding cannot show : This makes us tremble.—Pom/ret. Sore, 'tis a serious thing to die, my... | |
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But whither then we go, Whither, we fain would know ; But human underftanding cannot mew. This makes us tremble, and creates Strange apprehenfions in the mind ; Fills it with reftlefs doubts, and wild debates^ Concerning what we, living, cannot find.... 
