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But An Old Age Serene And Bright, And Lovely As A Lapland Night, Shall Lead Thee To Thy Grave.
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But an old age serene and bright, And lovely as a Lapland night,
Shall lead thee to thy grave.
-- Wordsworth
Related:
Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
-- Old Testament -- Job v, 26...
The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. -- Old Testament -- Psalm cxxi, 6
Thy ignominy sleep with thee in the grave, But not remember'd in thy epitaph!
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Henry IV -- Act v, Sc. 4...
Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming. -- Old Testament -- Isaiah xiv, 9
But when shall spring visit the mouldering urn? Oh when shall it dawn on the night of the grave?
-- James Beattie (1735-1803) -- The Hermi...
Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee. -- Old Testament -- Job xii, 8
Tyger, tyger, burning bright, in the forests of the nigh
what immortal hand or eye could frame thy fearful symmetry?...
Tyger! Tyger! burning bright What the hammer?
What the chain? In the forests of the night, In what furnace was thy brain?...
Never esteem anything as of advantage to thee that shall make thee break thy word or lose thy self-respect.
-- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, iii, 7...