 Pursuing, and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves, for rapine; as the fox, for wiles ; Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station...  The Complaint, Or Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: Also, The ... - Sayfa 52Edward Young tarafından - 1800Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 sayfa
...other's prey ; As wolves, for rapine ; as the fox, for wil.'s ; Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? • 1'arth's highest station ends in, " Here he lies,"... | |
 | Edward Young - 1811 - 302 sayfa
...noisy men, Burst laws inclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing and pursu'd, each other's prey ; As wolves, for rapine ; as the fox, for wiles ; Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What tho' we wade in wealth, or soar in... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811 - 216 sayfa
...noisy men Burst law's inclosures, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing and pursued, each others prey ; As wolves for rapine; as the fox for wiles ; Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? . j. ' What though we wade in wealth,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1812 - 814 sayfa
...each other's prey; As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles, Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame? Earth's highest station ends in, ' Here he lies;' And '... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 sayfa
...noisy men, Burst law's enclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing, and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves, for rapine ; as the fox, for wiles ; Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 324 sayfa
...noisy men Burst law's inclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles, Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for trinmphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar... | |
 | John Kingston - 1814 - 472 sayfa
...noisy men, Burst law's inclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing and pursued, each others prey ; As wolves, for rapine ; as the fox, for wiles ; Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. YOWHS. ly take notice of the tedious confinement of childhood, the blasted schemes... | |
 | William Dodd - 1815 - 236 sayfa
...character was penned by that excellent r. Hough, formerly bishop of Worcester, * Monuments. CHAPTER XIV. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What tho" we wade in wealth or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in, "Here he lies;" And " Dust to Dust," concludes her... | |
 | Edward Young - 1815 - 332 sayfa
...noisy men, Burst law's inclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing, and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves, for rapine; as the fox, for wiles ; Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar... | |
 | Edward Young - 1816 - 390 sayfa
...noisy men, Burst law's inclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing, and pursu'd, each other's prey ; As wolves, for rapine ; as the fox, for wiles ; 'Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What, though we wade in wealth, or soar... | |
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