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? The Guardian - Page 451859Full view - About this book
| Edward Young - 1813 - 380 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...wise in man. *• As if an angel spoke, I feel the soleton sound..' If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours : Where are they? With the years... | |
| Walter Scott - Astrologers - 1815 - 356 pages
...his pulse stop, first announced his death to the spectators. CHAPTER XIV. The bell strikes one,— we take no note of time . But from its loss. To give...man;,,. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound— YOBNG. THE moral, which the poet has rather quaintly deduced from the necessary mode of measuring time,... | |
| Walter Scott - Astrologers - 1815 - 354 pages
...his pulse stop, first announced his death to the spectators. CHAPTER XIV. The bell strikes one,—we take no note of time But from its loss. To give it...if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound.—— YOUNG. THE moral, which the poet has rather quaintly deduced from the necessary mode of measuring time,... | |
| Walter Scott - Scotland - 1815 - 322 pages
...his pulse stop, first announced his death to the spectators. CHAPTER XIV. The bell strikes one,—we take no note of time But from its loss. To give it...tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel 'he solemn s 'uncl YOUN'G. THE moral, which the poet has rather quaintly deduced from the necessary... | |
| Walter Scott - Astrologers - 1815 - 360 pages
...first announced his death to the spectators. CHAPTER XIV. The bell strikes ene,— we take no note But from its loss. To give it then a. tongue Is wise...if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound.—— YOUNG. THE moral, which the poet has rather quaintly deduced from the necessary mode of measuring time,... | |
| Edward Young - 1815 - 332 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 it, then, a tongue, h wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my... | |
| Walter Scott - 1815 - 358 pages
...his pulse stop, first announced his death to the spectators. CHAPTER XIV. The bell strikes one,—we take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue IB wise in man. As if an.angel (poke, I feel the solemn sound. YoUHO. THE moral, which the poet has... | |
| Edward Young - Death - 1816 - 390 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...knell of my departed hours : Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands despatch : How much is to be done ! My hopes... | |
| Edward Young - 1816 - 284 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 it then a tongne Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, l feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell... | |
| Edward Young - Fore-edge paintings - 1817 - 372 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...knell of my departed hours : Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood. - It is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ! My... | |
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