 Adieu, farewell earth's bliss, This world uncertain is; Fond are life's lustful joys, Death proves them all but toys. None from his darts can fly: I am sick, I must die. Lord, have mercy on us! Rich men, trust not in wealth, Gold cannot buy you health;...  Essays on the Drama and on Popular Amusements - Page 99by William Bodham Donne - 1863 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist - English drama - 1825 - 430 pages
...come, Sing me some doleful ditty to the lute, That may complain my near approaching death. THE SONG. Adieu ; farewell earth's bliss This world uncertain...fly : I am sick, I must die. Lord have mercy on us I Rich men trust not in wealth; Gold cannot buy you health. Physic himself must fade : All things to... | |
 | Robert Bell - Ballads, English - 1854 - 282 pages
...will bring us to our ends. From winter, plague and pestilence, good lord, deliver us ! APPROACHIUa DEATH. ADIEU; farewell earth's bliss, This world uncertain...fly: I am sick, I must die. Lord have mercy on us ! Rich men trust not in wealth; Gold cannot buy you health; * This line fixes the date of the acting... | |
 | Robert Bell - English drama - 1854 - 290 pages
...our ends. From winter, plague and pestilence, good lord, deliver us ! APPROACHING DEATH. A DIET! ; farewell earth's bliss, -£*- This world uncertain...fly : I am sick, I must die. Lord have mercy on us ! Rich men trust not in wealth; Gold cannot buy you health; * This line fixes the date of the acting... | |
 | Robert Bell - Ballads, English - 1855 - 284 pages
...will bring us to our ends. From winter, plague and pestilence, good lord, deliver us ! APPROACHIUa DEATH. ADIEU; farewell earth's bliss, This world uncertain...are life's lustful joys, Death proves them all but toya None from his darts can fly : 1 am sick, I must die. Lord have mercy on us 1 Rich men trust not... | |
 | Richard Penn Smith - 1856 - 338 pages
...words can tell. It bade hope rise — life brightly roll And fixed thy image in my soul. FRAGMENT. Adieu ! farewell earth's bliss, This world uncertain...fly. I am sick, I must die ; Lord have mercy on us ; Rich men, trust not in wealth , Gold cannot buy you health. Physic himself must fade ; All things... | |
 | William Bodham Donne - Drama - 1858 - 270 pages
...meditating "on graves, and worms, and epitaphs," in the following lines, entitled — " APPBOACHING DEATH. " Adieu ; farewell earth's bliss, This world...men, trust not in wealth ; Gold cannot buy you health ; Physio himself must fade ; All things to end are made ; The plague full swift goes by ; I am sick,... | |
 | William Bodham Donne - Drama - 1858 - 296 pages
...lines, entitled — "APPEOACHIN& DEATH. " Adieu ; farewell earth's bliss, This world uncertain is : Pond are life's lustful joys, Death proves them all but...fly : I am sick, I must die. Lord have mercy on us ! p 2 " Rich men, trust not in wealth ; Gold cannot buy you health ; Physic himself must fade ; All... | |
 | Robert Bell - English drama - 1861 - 280 pages
...to our ends. From winter, plague and pestilence, good lord, deliver us ! APPROACnlNG DEATH. A DIEU; farewell earth's bliss, -£*- This world uncertain...proves them all but toys. None from his darts can fly : 1 am sick, I must die. Lord have mercy on us ! Rich men trust not in wealth; Gold cannot buy you... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Ballads, English - 1866 - 240 pages
...me, and be my love. ADIEU; farewell earth's bliss, This world uncertain is: Fond are life's luJiful joys, Death proves them all but toys. None from his darts can fly : I am fick, I muft diet. Lord, have mercy on us! Rich men, truft not in wealth ; Gold cannot buy you health... | |
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