 | John Bell - 1799 - 402 pages
...debt, 1 think it mercy if thou wilt forget. DEATH ! be not proud, tho' some have called thee Mighly and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those whom...me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture be, Much pleasure, then from thee tm:ch more must flow; And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...claim as debt ; 1 think it mercy, if thou wilt forget. DEATH.be not proud, though some have called thce Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those,...me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture be, Much pleasure; then from thee much more must flow: And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest of... | |
 | 1833 - 240 pages
...lies, whose songs did some time grace The murmuring Esk : may roses shade the place ! 107 JOHN DONNE. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee...canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must flow : And soonest our best men with thee... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833 - 246 pages
...child! Remember," he added, closing the door, " remember,—one month, and Hugh Dalton!" CHAPTER II. * Death ! be not proud, though some have called thee...art not so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthow, Die not, poor Death ' Wby swell'st thou, then ? one short sleep past, we wake eternally;... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 pages
...thought on Death is not unworthy of the bard who knelt at " the footstool of the Ancient of Days." Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty...thou kill me ; From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee, much more must flow ; And soonest our best men with thee... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 pages
...ground, Teach me how to repent ; for that 's as good As if thou hadst sealed my pardon with thy blood. V. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee...thou kill me : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then* from thee much more, must flow, And soonest our best men with thee... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 pages
...ground, Teach me how to repent ; for that 's as good As if thou hadst sealed my pardon with thy blood. V. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee...thou kill me : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must And soonest our best men with thee do go,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 pages
...thought on Death is not unworthy of the bard who knelt at " the footstool of the Ancient of Days :" — Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty...thou kill me ; From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee, much more must flow ; And soonest our best men with thee... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1840 - 474 pages
...child ! Remember," he added, closing the door, remember — one month, and Hugh Dalton ! " CHAPTER II. Death ! be not proud, though some have called thee...think'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ***** Why swell's! thou, then ? One short sleep past, we wake eternally'; And Death shall be no more... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...black memory : That thou remember them, some claim as debt; 1 think it mercy, if thou wilt forget. x. Death, be not proud, though some have called thee...me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture be, Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must flow : And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest... | |
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Death, be not proud though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so, For those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me. 
