 The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years; But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.  A school grammar of the English language - Page 119by Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1846Full view - About this book
 | English drama - 1797 - 462 pages
...me. This in a moment brings me to an end; But this informs me I shall never die. ., The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and...Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, , Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the... | |
 | John Corry - 1804 - 126 pages
...the greatest incitements to virtue in the most polished ages of Greece and Rome. " The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and...with age, and nature sink in years ; But thou shalt nourish in immortal youth ; Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter and the crush of... | |
 | John Corry - 1804 - 124 pages
...the greatest incitements to virtue in the most polished ages of Greece and Rome. " The soul, secnr'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and...himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years; But theu sliall; flourish in immortal youth j Unhurt amidst the war of elements. The wreck of matter and... | |
 | James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...(3) securd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, a.nd. defies its point. The stars(4) shMfade away, the Sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years ; But zVz»«(5) shalt.y^mA in immortal youth, (I)" Eternity.> — thou plcafng •," &c. requires an eye... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...unlovely." Tho original idea, however much diversified, is from ADDISON'S Cato. The stars &ha\\fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature...shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the tear of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. That is, " When the world is dark with... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...me. This in a moment brings me to an end ; But this informs me T shall never die. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and...dim with age, and nature sink in years ; But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1806 - 532 pages
...veneration, while medicine continues to alleviate the pains and distresses of human life,— till " the sun himself *< Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years.!' S3 It is worthy of remark, that several of the medical chairs have been filled with the descendants... | |
 | 1807 - 552 pages
...impressive theme Addison lavishes the brightest effulgence of his genins and all the fervour of his heart. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years ; But thou shall flourish in immortal youth Unhurt amidst the war of elements The wreck of matter, and the crash... | |
 | 1807 - 474 pages
...neither of them; Indifferent in his choice, to sleep or go. [After a nap, CATO retires, exclaiming:] The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years; But thou, O Folly! in immortal youth Shalt flourish still, while human nature lasts, And DANGLES live to foster... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 446 pages
...me. This in a moment brings me to an end ; But this informs me I shall never die. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and...Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shali flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush... | |
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