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" What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, But that I am; and, since I am, conclude Something eternal : had there e'er been nought, Nought still had been : eternal there must be. "
The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality - Page 232
by Edward Young - 1805 - 258 pages
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality..

Edward Young - 1750 - 416 pages
...T^CONSOLA'TION. 347 .As / have done ; and fha.ll inquire no more. In Nature's Chanel, thus the Queftions run. " What am I ? and from Whence ? — I nothing know, *' But that I am ; and, fince I am, conclude " Something Eternal? Had there e'er been Nought ', " Nought ftill had been : Eternal...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. : To ...

Edward Young - 1750 - 350 pages
...inquire, As / have done ; and fhall inquire no more. In Nature's Chapel, thus the Queftions run. " What am I ? and from Whence? — I nothing know, " But that I am ; and, fmce I am, conclude " Something Eternal: Had there e'er been Nought, Nought ftill had been : Eternal...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts: In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Edward Young - 1762 - 298 pages
...thus inquire, As 7 have done ; and mall inquire no more. In nature's chanel, thus the queftions run. " What am I ? and from Whence ? — I nothing know, •' But that I am ; and, fuicc I am, conclude " Something Eternal: Had there e'er been Nought, " Nought ftill had been : Eternal...
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The Works of the English Poets: Young

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 308 pages
...thus inquire, As /have done; and mall inquire no more. In nature's channel, thus the queftions run. " What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, " But that I am; and, fince I am, conclude 145° " Something eternal i had there e'er been nought, " Nought ftill had been...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...— Then, in thy Soul's deep filcr.ce, and the depth Of Nature's filence, midnight, thus inquire : WHAT am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, But that I am ; and, fince I am, conclude Something eternal : had there e'er been nought, Nought flill had been : Eternal...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 62

English poets - 1790 - 304 pages
.../have done ; and fhall inquire no more. Vci. l.XIJ E . In In nature's channel, thus the queftic ns run. "What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, •" But that I am ; and, fmce I am, conclude 145° " Something eternal : had there e'er been nought, " Nought Hill had been...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts, Volume 3

Edward Young - 1792 - 356 pages
...inquire, As 7 have done ; and mall inquire no more. In nature's channel, thus the queftions run. " What am I ? and from Whence /"—I nothing know, " But that I am; and, fince lam, conclude " Something Eternal: Had there e'er been Nought, " Nought ftill had been : Eternal...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 87-88

John Bell - 1796 - 470 pages
...have done, and shall inquire no more. In Nature's channel thus the questions run. " What am I ? ant! from whence ? — I nothing know " But that I am ; and since I am, conclude 1.^0 " Something eternal : had there e'er been nought, " Nought still had been : cten.al there must...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...inquire, As I have done; and shall inquire no more. 1445 In Nature's channel, thus the questions run : " What am I ? And from whence ? — I nothing know,...be. — " But what eternal? — Why not human race? 1450 " And ADAM'S ancestors without an end? — " That's hard to be conceiv'd, since ev'ry link " Of...
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The poetical works of ... E. Young. With the life of the author ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - 1799 - 312 pages
...thus inquire, As I have done, and fhall inquire no more. In Nature's channel thus the queftions run. " What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know '* But that I am ; and fince I am, conclude 14.50 " Something eternal : had there e'er been nought, " Nought ftill had been...
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