The next, in place and punishment, are they Who prodigally throw their souls away; Fools, who, repining at their wretched state, And loathing anxious life, suborn'd their fate. With late repentance now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, and... T. Lucretius Carus,: Of the Nature of Things, in Six Books, Translated Into ... - Page 206by Titus Lucretius Carus, Thomas Creech - 1714 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1795 - 848 pages
...pumfhmeut are they, Who prodigally throw their live» away : Fools, who repining at their wretched ftate, And loathing anxious life, fuborn'd their fate : With...repentance now they would retrieve The bodies they brfook, and wilh to live, Their pains and poverty defire to bear, To view the light of heav'n, and... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...puniflimcnt, are they Who prodigally throw their fouls away ; Fools, who repining at their wretched Hate, And loathing anxious life, fuborn'd their fate. With...repentance now they would retrieve The bodies they fotfook, and wifli to live. Their pair and poverty delire to bear, To view the light of heaven, and... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...souls away — * Fools, who, repining at their wretched state, And loathing anxious life, suborned their fate. With late repentance, now they would retrieve . The bodies they forsook, and wish to live ; Their pains and poverty desire to bear, To view the light of heaven, and... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...souls away — * Fools, who, repining at their wretched state, And loathing anxious life, suborned their fate. With late repentance, now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, and wish to live ; Their pains and poverty desire to bear, To view the light of heaven, and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...their souls away ; Fools, who repining at their wretched state, And loathing anxious life, suborn 'd their fate. With late repentance now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, aud wish to line, ' Dd Their pains and poverty desire to bear, [air. To view the light of... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pages
...lives away. Fools, who repining at theiri wretched state, And loathing anxious life have hurried on their fate. With late repentance now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, and wish to live : All pain and poverty desire to bear, - v v. . <V'-°i„- To view the light... | |
| 1813 - 420 pages
...their souls away — Fools, who, repining at their wretched state, And loathing anxious life, subom'd their fate. With late repentance, now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, and wish to live ; Their pains and poverty desire to bear, [air : To view the light of heaven,... | |
| Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...souls away — * Fools, who, repining at their wretched state, And loathing anxious life, suborn'd their fate. With late repentance, now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, and wish to live ; Their pains and poverty desire to bear, VOL. ii. J To vi^w the light of... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...souls away — * Fools, who, repining at their wretched state, And loathing anxious life, suborn'd their fate. With late repentance, now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, and wish to live ; Their pains and poverty desire to bear, To view the light of heaven, and... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 294 pages
...their souls away — Fools, who, repining at their wretched state, And loathing anxious life, suborn'd their fate. With late repentance, now they would retrieve The bodies they forsook, and wish to live ; Their pains and poverty desire to bear, [air : To view the light of heaven,... | |
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