| John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 pages
...Young's excellent lines on Time to my recollection; they are, in my estimation, uncommonly beautiful. ' We take no note of Time, But from its loss ; to give it then a tunguo Is wise in man. As it' an angel spoke, 1 feel the solemn sound. It heard aright, It is the knell... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes one — We take no note of time, 55 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... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...let the phial of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give...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... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 412 pages
...the phial of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. . The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give...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... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...let the phial of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give...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... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 402 pages
...let the phial of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give...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... | |
| Edward Young - 1804 - 452 pages
...thee, her trust, her treasure, As misers to their gold, while others rest. TIME. The hell strikes One. We take no note of Time But from its loss : to give...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... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...MEDITATION. From Young's NIGHT THOUGHT*. Alarm. _|_ HE clock strikes one. We take no note of time, But by 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... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 238 pages
...the phial of thy vengeance, pour'd ()n this-devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give...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... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...let the vial of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes One. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give...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... | |
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