Against the Fear of Death, by Lucretius
What has this bugbear Death to frighten man,
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What has this bugbear Death to frighten man,
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Now come: I will untangle for thy steps
Now by...
Bodies, again,
Are partly primal germs of th...
And on such grounds it is that those who held
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First, then, I say, the mind which oft we ca...
Now come: that thou mayst able be to know
That...
This terror, then, this darkness of the mind,...
Think'st thou the criminal in some dark retreat...
Angels are singing, angels of light!
Angels a...
I have done the best I could, O Lord!
Yet my ...
Sublime and wonderful art thou, O deep,
Illu...
The happiest day of all the year is this
By so...
'Tis morn in Joseph's garden now
Where death a...
This fragile hothouse plant of mine
In perfect...
O, can I be happy in Heaven,
Though free fro...
Down through the ancient corridors of Time
Isa...
Where the palm groves and bananas in the sunny ...
Dear Saviour, I am as the "barren tree, "
Unw...
Found, far out on the snow-mapped moor,
The ...
When my ship comes home from sea,
The ship th...
Bright are my dreams.
Not brighter are the bea...
Marshall, May 31, 1859 The meek stars are br...
In this fair stranger's eyes of grey
Thine eye...
Last eve the sunset winds upheaved
A mountain ...
'Why dost thou vex thy spirit, mother mine?
W...