 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my oreath ; Tell me, my soul, can this be Death? The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on...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 is doomed... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be death ? HI. The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on...! 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 letter to... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...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:...fly! O grave! where is thy victory ? O death! where is thy sting ? TWO CHORUSES TO THE TRAGEDY OF BRUTUS. <£F)orus of STROPHE I. YE shades, where sacred... | |
 | 1840 - 520 pages
...draws my breath f Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? " The world recedes, it disappears, Heaven opens on my eyes, my ears With sounds 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.... | |
 | 604 pages
...Oh, the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, Let me languish into life." " The world recedes : it disappears ! Heav'n opens on...! 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
...senses, shuts my sight, 10 Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? 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 : 15 Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O Grave ! where is thy Victory ? O Death ! where is... | |
 | 1857 - 398 pages
...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 ? Still more evangelical and full of triumphant fuitk and holy assurance is the ode by... | |
 | 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 is... | |
 | 1901 - 502 pages
...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: 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.... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 422 pages
...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:...wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? To A CHILD IN DEATH CHARLOTTE MEW You would have scoffed if we had told you yesterday Love made us... | |
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... the world recedes it disappears heaven opens on my eyes my ears with sounds seraphic ring lend lend your wings i mount i fly o grave where is thy victory o death where is thy sting. 
