 | 1830 - 428 strani
...note of time But from its loss ; to give it then a tongue Is wise In man. As if an angel spoke, I {eel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell...Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood. YOUNG.' Good night to the Twenties, Good Night 1 For Ibe Ninth is bowled out at last. Oh Time, what... | |
 | 1830 - 430 strani
...Hundred and Twenly-Nine. . • We take no note of time But from its loss ; to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, ft is the knell of my departed hours. Where are they? With the years beyond the flood. YOUNG. Good... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 strani
...her end\ The bell strikes one'. We take no note' of time But from its loss\ To give it then a tongue' Is wise' in man. As if an angel' spoke I feel the...much' is to be done ! my hopes and fears Start up alarmed', and o'er life's narrow verge Look down' — On what' ? a fathomless abyss' ! A dread eternity'... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 strani
...TIME"! THE bell strikes one. We take no note of time. But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn...heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. 5 Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch, How much... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 strani
...Timepiece. The clock strikes one: we take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn...How much is to be done! my hopes and .fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what? a fathomless abyss; A dread eternity !... | |
 | Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833 - 324 strani
...informs us on character : — ' We take no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder... | |
 | Edward Young - 1834 - 370 strani
...in vain. -.The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn...years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears StarJ up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 362 strani
...my Sexton seek, Whose days are sped ? — " What! he, himself! — and is old Dibble dead?" (1) C " As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed houn. — YOUNG.] His eightieth year he reach'd, still undecay'd, And rectors five to one close vault... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1835 - 310 strani
...remembrance of lost time, and the present and urgent tokens of its hasty flight ?—Well saith the poet,— " It is the signal that demands despatch; How much is to be done ! My hopes and fears Start up alarmed; and o'er life's narrow verge Look down—on what ? A fathomless abyss, .,. .,; A dread eternity,... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1835 - 310 strani
...of lost time, and the present and urgent tokens of its hasty flight ? Well saith the poet, " It ia the signal that demands despatch ; How much is to be done ! My hopes and fears Start up alarmed; and o'er life's narrow verge, Look down — on what? A fathomless abyss, A dread eternity,... | |
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The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. 
