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" WHILST some affect the sun, and some the shade, Some flee the city, some the hermitage ; Their aims as various, as the roads they take In journeying through life ; — the task be mine To paint the gloomy horrors of the tomb ; Th' appointed place of rendezvous,... "
The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by ... - Page 3
by Robert Blair - 1804
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...appointed for all living. JOB. TX/HILST fomc affeft the fun, and fome the fhade, Some flee the city, fomc of morn talk be mine To paint the gloomy horrors of the tomb ; Th'appointed place of rendezvous, where all...
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Poems, Moral, Elegant and Pathetic: Vis. Essay on Man

1796 - 246 pages
...2 THE GRAVE. BY ROBERT BLAIR. HILE fome affect the fun, and fome the fhade, Some feek the city fome the hermitage ; Their aims as various as the roads they take In journeying thro' life; the tafk be mine To paint the gloomy horrors of the lamb; Th' appointed place of rendezvous,...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Blair: Containing The Grave, Etc., to which is ...

Robert Blair - 1802 - 160 pages
...researchi It is unquestionably the best piece of blank verse we have, save those of Milton." W HILST some affect the sun, and some the shade, Some flee the...the task be mine To paint the gloomy horrors of the tomo; Th' appointed place of rendezvous, where all These travellers meet. — Thy succours I implore,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...Globe, Tl.it .'"olid Globe, which thine own hand hath So ann and lure, if this my fteps betray ,[raade Their aims as various as the roads they take In journeying through life; the talk be mine To paint the gloomy horrors of the tomb; Th' appointed place of rendezvous, where all...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

1806 - 330 pages
...waft his boat to laud." THE GRAVE. 4 BLAIR. The house appmntfdfor all living. — JOB. vV HILST some affect the sun, and some the shade, Some flee the...I implore, Eternal King! whose potent arm sustains Thekeys of hell and death. The Grave, dread thing ! Men shiver when thou'rt nam'd : Nature appall'd,...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...the poem- was written » few days .liter. THE GRAVE. The house appointed for all living' WHILST some affect the sun, and some the shade, Some flee the...aims as various as the roads they take In journeying thro' life ; the task be mine To paint the gloomy horrors of the tomb; The appointed place of rendezvous,...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...Grave. Blair. " The house appointed for all living." JOB. WHILST some affect the sun, and some the e cherub-choir, tomt ; Th' appointed place Of rendezvous, where all These travellers meet. Thy succours I implore,...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...Light, and Life ! THE GRAVE. • [BLAIR.] . ' The house appointed for all living.' JOB. VVHILST some affect the sun, and some the shade, Some flee the...various as the roads they take In journeying through life;—the task be mine To paint the gloomy horrors of the tomb; Th' appointed place of rendezvous,...
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The beauties of the poets: a collection of moral and sacred poetry, compiled ...

Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...and waft his boat to laud." THE GRAVE. BLAIR. Vie house appointed Jbr all living.—JOB. WHILST some affect the sun, and some the shade, Some flee the...the task be mine To paint the gloomy horrors of the tornb ; Th' appointed place of rendezvous, where all These travelers meet. Thy succours I implore,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...• Letters to and from Dr. Doddridge. gro. 1790. THE GRAVE. VLHIILE some affect the sun, and somethc shade, Some flee the city, some the hermitage; Their...aims as various, as the roads they take In journeying thro' life; — the task be mine, To paint the gloomy horrours of the tomb ; Th' appointed place of...
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