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" The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 12
by James Boswell - 1831
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night,...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent %vell employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt,...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no fiery throbbing pain. No cold gradations of decay,' Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...fingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; liis frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was night. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...round, " Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; " And sure the eternal Master found " His single talent well employ'd. " The busy day, the peaceful night,...eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of firy pain, " No cold gradations of decay, " Death broke at once the vital chain, " And freed his soul...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 3

Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 502 pages
...narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt,...glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Then with no throb of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay ; Death broke at once the vital chain,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...pause, nor left a void ; " And sure the eternal Master found " v His single talent well employ'd. " Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; " His frame was firm, his powers were bright, " The busy day, the peaceful night, " Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...narrow round, Nor made a panse, nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day— the peaceful night,...powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was uigh. Then with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital...
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Select Reviews, Volumes 1-2

1809 - 914 pages
...a pause, nor left a void : And sure the Eternal Master found His single talent well employed. VIII. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted,...were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. ' IX. Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital...
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Works, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day the peaceful night, Unfelt,...glided by ; His frame was firm.. ...his powers were brigBt, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 1

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...single talent well employed. VIII. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; nis frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. IX. Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain,...
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