| 1844 - 586 Seiten
...intended; to them it is of no use. Thou that hast ears to hear, do thou hear.— 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.—YOUNG. 0 But let us... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...into tempest wrought, To waft a feather, or to drown a fly. [Thoughti on Time.] The bell strikes one. broch of Donuil Dhu, Knell for the onset ! [Time.']...the ' Antiquary.'] Why sitt'st thou by that ruined feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. Where are they ! With... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 Seiten
...but one on which the voice dwells a longer time, or on which the accent falls. 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 Seiten
...murmurs, Lord ; And though our lips rebel, still make thyself adored. flTune. 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 the... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 Seiten
...utterance which are most frequently required, are the following : Slowest: " 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... | |
| T. WARD AMD CO. - 1844 - 444 Seiten
...struck ONE. That fine passage of Dr. Young immediately flashed on his mind : " 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 1 with... | |
| 1844 - 332 Seiten
...indeed, be said to be gone, and its glory departed. TIME. THE bell strikes one. We take no note ot 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... | |
| 1892 - 828 Seiten
...hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time Bat from its loss; to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. Night, sable goddess ! from her ebony throne, In rayleís majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre... | |
| 1895 - 768 Seiten
...her mind what he steals from her youth. £d. Moore, Song x. 4. The bell strikes one. We take no n^to of time But from its loss. .To give it then a tongue. Is wise in man. Young, NTI 55. We see Time's furrows on another's brow. And death intrench'd, preparing his assault... | |
| Walter Scott - 1896 - 490 Seiten
...first announced his death to the spectators. CHAPTER XIV The bell strikes one. We take no note of timo But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. YOUNG. THB moral which the poet has rather quaintly deduced from the necessary... | |
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