Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Night Thoughts. Night iii. Line 226.

The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave,

The deep damp vault, the darkness and the worm.

Night Thoughts. Night iv. Line 10.

Man makes a death which Nature never made.

Night Thoughts. Night iv. Line 15.

And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one.

Night Thoughts. Night iv. Line 17.

Wishing, of all employments, is the worst.

Night Thoughts. Night iv. Line 71.