 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 strani
...made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. serene, When, by a hermit thorn that * lore, before...called The ardent youth to fields of honour far Bey nvjh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 strani
...disdained by pride ; The modest wants of every day, The toil of every day supplied. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause nor left a void;...sure the Eternal Master found, His single talent well employed. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm, his powers... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 strani
...made a pause nor left a void ; Aud sure the Eternal Master found, His single talent well emploved. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted,...frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now liis eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay ; Death... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 strani
...delay, No petty gain disdain'd by pride, The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of ev'ry day supplied. His virtues walk'd their 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,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1854 - 554 strani
...decrease either in bodily or intellectual vigour ; no warnings of the blow which was so near at hand. " The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm — his pow'rs were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh." ' During a great part of 1853 he was incessantly... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 strani
...disdained by pride ; The modest wants of every day, The toil of every day supplied. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause nor left a void...sure the Eternal Master found, His single talent well employed. The tusy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 strani
...No petty gain, disdain'd by pride ; The modest wants of every day, The toil of every day supplied. 7 His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a...nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. 8 The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, unclouded, glided by... | |
 | 1855 - 846 strani
...industry marked them both : — Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless man the friend ; His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a...nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found The single talent well employed. On Sunday, when I entered the church, I saw that Dr. Partridge had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 strani
...No petty gain, disdain'd by pride ; The modest wants of every day, The toil of every day supplied. 7 His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a...nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. -., ~ 8 The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, unclouded, glided... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1855 - 670 strani
...Johnson eulogises the unpretending virtues of his strange protege, Dr. Levett : " His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause — nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The 'single talent' well employed." ta that we saw scarce an inmate of a vast institution consisting,... | |
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His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. 
