in the Cloisters of St. Pauls, beforethe sacrilegious Pride of the Protector Somersetcaused the Dilapidation of that Appendage to theMetropolitan Church of the Kingdom.—But I amnot afraid of being accused by reflecting Minds,of having introduced an unbecoming Levity intothe following Pages: for… … TIME AND DEATHAN INTRODUCTORY DIALOGUE DEATH 1 Father Time ! tis well we are met:I am disposd to fume and fret,To see that mortals have the powerThus to prolong Lifes fleeting hour;To see them thus display the artThat blunts my unavailing dart;And, though the fatal arrows sped,To make men live when…
Dance of death
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