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" Rest at the fated goal. For from the birth Of mortal man, the Sovereign Maker said, That not in humble nor in brief delight, Not in the fading echoes of renown, Power's purple robes, nor pleasure's flowery lap, The soul should find enjoyment: but from... "
The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D.: In Two Volumes. Collated with the ... - Page 22
by Mark Akenside, Thomas Park - 1808
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Witnesses to the Truth: Containing Passages from Distinguished Authors ...

John Wesley Hanson - Universalism - 1854 - 202 pages
...lap, The soul should find enjoyment, but from these Turning disdainful to an equal good, Thro' all ike ascent of things enlarge her view, Till every bound...disappear, AND INFINITE PERFECTION CLOSE THE SCENE 1" JOANNA BAILLIE. This venerable daughter of Literature, who died, at a very advanced age, but a short...
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Witnesses to the Truth: Containing Passages from Distinguished Authors ...

John Wesley Hanson - Universalism - 1854 - 204 pages
...Of Mortal Man, the sovereign Maker said Not in the fading glories of renown, Power's purple robes, nor Pleasure's flowery lap, The soul should find enjoyment,...but from these Turning disdainful to an equal good, Thro' all the ascent of things enlarge her view, AND INFINITE PERFECTION CLOSE THE SCENE !" Till every...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside

Mark Akenside - English poetry - 1854 - 470 pages
...Through all the ascent of things enlarge her view, Till every bound at length should disappear, 220 And infinite perfection close the scene. Call now to mind what high capacious powers Lie folded up in man ; bow far beyond The praise of mortals may tbe eternal growth Of Nature to perfection balf...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside and John Dyer

Mark Akenside, John Dyer - 1855 - 472 pages
...That not in humble nor in brief delight, Not in the fading echoes of renown, Power's purple robes, nor pleasure's flowery lap, The soul should find enjoyment...should disappear, And infinite perfection close the scene.3 Call now to mind what high capacious powers Lie folded up in man ; how far beyond The praise...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1855 - 444 pages
...That not in humble nor in brief delight, | Not in the fading echoes of renown, Power's purple robes, I nor Pleasure's flowery lap, | The soul should find...but, from these Turning disdainful to an equal good, | Thro' all the ascent of things enlarge Aer view, | Till every bound at length should disappear, |...
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Songs of the Soul, Derived from the Writings of British, Continental, and ...

Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...That not in humble nor in brief delight, Not in the fading echoes of renown, Power's purple robes, nor Pleasure's flowery lap, The soul should find enjoyment...disappear, And infinite perfection close the scene. AKENSIDE. in Ct2 lobe possess I Not? TTTHAT in Thy love possess I not ? My star by night, my sun by...
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The modern reader and speaker

David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...that not in humble or in brief delight, not in the fading echoes of renown, Power's purple robes, or Pleasure's flowery lap, the soul should find enjoyment;...— till every bound at length should disappear, and infiaite perfection close the scene. IIVL—nf STABILITY OF HUMAN GLORY.— Henry Kirke White. 0 HOW...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...The soul should find enjoyment: but from thes« Turning disdainful to an equal good, Through all th' ascent of things enlarge her view, Till every bound...disappear, And infinite perfection close the scene. 49" CAUSE OF OUR PLEASURE IN BEAUTY. Then tell me, for ye know, Does beauty ever deign to dwell where...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside

Mark Akenside - Physicians as authors - 1857 - 544 pages
...That not in humble nor in brief delight, Not in the fading echoes of renown, Power's purple robes, nor pleasure's flowery lap, The soul should find enjoyment...view, Till every bound at length should disappear, e2o And infinite perfection close the scene. Call now to mind what high capacious powers Lie folded...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...That not in humble nor in brief delight, Not in the fading echoes of Renown, Power's purple robes, nor Pleasure's flowery lap, The soul should find enjoyment...disappear, And infinite perfection close the scene. INTELLECTUAL BEAUTY. Mind, mind alone (bear witness earth and heaven .) The living fountains in itself...
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