 | 1809 - Liczba stron: 592
...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...years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands despatch: How much is to be done! My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - Liczba stron: 588
...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. Where are they? With the years beyond the floqd. It is the signal that demands despatch: How much is to be done! My hopes and fears Start up... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - Liczba stron: 526
...But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke 1 feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. Where are they ? With the years beyond tho flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears Start... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - Liczba stron: 604
...But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spake, I frel the solemn Tho' pleas'd dissembling, and a woman stilh ; f Boos tt 113 Whercarethcv? with theyears beyond the Flood? It i» the Mgnal that demands, disjiatch... | |
 | Edward Young - 1810 - Liczba stron: 278
...loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angelspoke, 1 feel the soleum sound. If heatd aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. Where...years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes nnd fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 556
...tongue, [s wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the bull of my departed hours : Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood. It is the sifpiai that demands dispatch ; How much is to lie done ? My hopes and fear* Start up alarm'd, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Liczba stron: 554
...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 : Where are thry ? With the years beyond the flood. It is the sigtial that demands dispatch ; How much is to lie... | |
 | 1812 - Liczba stron: 356
...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 : dedicated to solemn retrospection. The revels of thoughtless mirth are inconsistent with its proper•... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - Liczba stron: 380
...from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. *• As if an angel spoke, I feel the soleton sound..' If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed...years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch. How much is to be done ! My hopes and fears Start up alarm' d, and o'er life's narrow verge... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - Liczba stron: 324
...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...years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge... | |
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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 : Where are they? With the years beyond the... 
