| Aesop - 1886 - 360 pages
...hour-glass trembling while he spoke, " Neighbour," he said, " Farewell : No more Shall death disturb your mirthful hour ; And further to avoid all blame...time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have Before you 're summon'd to the grave, Willing for once... | |
| Elizabeth Amelia Sharp - 1887 - 450 pages
...hour-glass trembled while he spoke, " Neighbour," he said, " farewell. No more Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour ; And further, to avoid all blame...time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have Before you're summoned to the grave : Willing, for once,... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...hour-glass trembled while he spoke — "Neighbor," he said, "farewell! no more Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour : And further, to avoid all blame Of cruelty upon tli y name, To give you time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1888 - 420 pages
...hour-glass trembled while he spoke— "Neighbour," he said, " farewell ! no mow Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour ; And further, to avoid all blame...time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have, Before you're summoned to the grave; Willing for once... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1890 - 394 pages
...— " Neighbor," he said, " Farewell ! No more Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour; And farther, to avoid all blame Of cruelty upon my name, To give...time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have, Before you 're summoned to the grave. Willing for once... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 pages
...His hour-glass trembled while he spoke. "Neighbor," he said, "farewell! no more Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour: And further, to avoid all blame Of cruelty upon my name, To give you time fur preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have, Before... | |
| Leonard Benton Seeley - 1891 - 398 pages
...His hour-glass tumbled while he spoke, ' Neighbour,' he said, ' farewell. No more Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour ; And further, to avoid all blame...time for preparation, And fit you for your future station. Three several warnings you shall have Before you're summoned to the grave : Willing, for once,... | |
| Leonard Benton Seeley - 1891 - 394 pages
...His hour-glass tumbled while he spoke, 'Neighbour,' he said, 'farewell. No more Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour ; And further, to avoid all blame...time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have Before you're summoned to the grave : Willing, for once,... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...hour-glass trembled while he spoke — ' Neighbour,' he said, ' farewell ! no more Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour: And further, to avoid all blame...time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warr.ir.gs you shall have, Before you're summoned to the grave; Willing for... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 452 pages
...hour-glass trembled while he spoke— "Neighbour," he said, " farewell I no moiQ Shall Death disturb your mirthful hour ; And further, to avoid all blame...time for preparation, And fit you for your future station, Three several warnings you shall have. Before you're summoned to the grave; Willing for once... | |
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