 To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows.  The Catholic Record - Page 1331875Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us; that must be our cure, 145 To be no more ? Sad cure ; for who would lose. Though full of pain,...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, 1 50 Devoid of sense and motion ? And who... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...almighty victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us; that must he our cure, To he no more. Sad cure, for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual heing, Those thoughts than wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us, that must be our cure, 145 To be no more ; sad cure ; for who would lose, Though full of pain,...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? and... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1803 - 446 pages
...JOHNSON justly observes. " That must be our cure, " To be no more. Sad cure ! For who would lose • " this intellectual being, " Those thoughts that wander through eternity, " To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost " In the wide womb of uncreated night, " Devoid of sense and motion ?" F '2 It... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pages
...Paradise Lost, though Milton's fobuster mind ascribes it to tht fallen and depraved Archangel. _. " Who would lose " Though full of pain, this intellectual...eternity " To perish rather, swallowed up and lost " In the wide womb of uncreated night, k Devoid of sense or motion." • '" Tne corrupt deputy scaled."... | |
 | James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
.../ef /sos£ his boundless rage, And //;«/ must end us, /#<stf must be our cure, To be no more ! — Sad cure ! — For who would lose , Though full of pain, this intellectual being, These thoughts that wander through eternity,—' To perish utterly ; for ever lost In the wide womb... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us, that must be our cure, 145 To be no mpre ; sad cure ; for who would lose, Though full of pain,...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, 1 50 Devoid of sense and motion? and who... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 pages
...Milton, that even an infernal spirit cannot contemplate annihilation without horrour : To be no more ; sad cure ! for who would lose, Though full of pain,...eternity. To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? In the fourth book, the poet enters... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...easy," as Johnson observes, "That must be our curaTo be no more. Sad cure ! For who vv'mld lose iiii this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion :'" It will be... | |
 | 1809 - 878 pages
...more i sad cure ! fur who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those tlio'.ights that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion .' In the fourth book, the poet enters... | |
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