 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 388 pages
...anguish of his heart he expostulates with his Creator for having given him an unasked existence: • Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me...delicious garden : As my will Concurr'd not to my being, 'twere but right And equal to reduce me to my dust, Desirous to resign, and render back Alllreeeiv'd... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...head, 321 Beavy ! though in their place ? O fleeting joys Of'Paradisc, dear bought with lasting woe ! " Did I request thee, Maker ! from my clay, To mould...Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or to place In this delicious garden ? As my will Concurr'd not to my being, 't were but right And equal... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...anguish of his heart he expostulates with his Creator for having given him an unasked .existence : ' Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thec Prom darkness to promote me ? or here place In this delicious garden? As my will Concurr'd not... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...rebound, On me, as on their natural centre, light 740 Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes ! Did I...solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place 745 In this delicious garden ? as my will Concurr'd not to my bei'ng, it were hut right An* equal to... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes! Did I request Uiee, Maker! from my clay, To mould me man! Or here place In this delicious garden! As my will Concurr'd not to my being, it were but right And equal to reduce me to my dust; Desirous to resign and render back All I received, unable... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...me rebound ; On me, as on their natural centre, light Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes ! Did I...As my will Concurr'd not to my being, it were but right And equal to reduce me to my dust; Desirous to resign and render back All I reeeiv'd ; unable... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...he expostulates with his Creator for having given him an unasked existence: . ' Did I request thec, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit...delicious garden ? As my will Concurr'd not to my being, ,twere but right And equal to reduce me tu my dust, Desirous to resign, and render back All I receiv,d... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...me rebound ; On me, as on their natural centre, light Henry, though in their place. O fleeting joys f his youth, and the short space He has cnjoy'd Fran darknexs to promote me, or here place In this delicious garden ? As my will Concurr'd not to my... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...redound, On me, as on their natural centre light 740 Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes! Did I...request thee. Maker, from my clay To mould me Man, did 1 solicit thee From darkness to promote me, or here place 47a, In thi« delicious garden? as my will... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...me rebound; On me, as on their natural centre, light Heavy, though in their place. O fleeting joys Of Paradise, dear bought with lasting woes ! Did I...As my will Concurr'd not to my being, it were but right And equal to reduce me to my dust ; Desirous to resign and render back Ml I receiv'd ; unable... | |
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