And count the silent moments as they pass; — "The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop or in their course arrest, Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest. The British Essayists - Seite 174herausgegeben von - 1807Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Michael Bruce - 1770 - 144 Seiten
...moments, whofe unftaying fpeei No art can flop, or in their courfe arreft ; Whofc flight fhall fhortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that reft. > P 3 Oft XIX. Oft morning-dreams prefage approaching fate ; And morning-dreams, as poets tell,... | |
| Several Hands - 1781 - 588 Seiten
...ihortly count me with the dead, Ane lay me down in peace with them that reft. Oft morning-dreams preface approaching fate ; And morning dreams as poets tell, are true, Led by pale ghofts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helplefs... | |
| 1791 - 822 Seiten
...moments, whofe unflaying fpced No art can flop, or in their courfe arrelt ; Whofe flight (hall ibortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that reft. Oft morning dreams prefage approaching fate; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1288 Seiten
...moments, whofs unflaying fpeed No art can (lop, or in their coiirfe arreft ; Whofe flight (hall fhortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rclt. Oft morning dreams prefage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poet's tell, are true. Led... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 Seiten
...count me with th • dead, And lay me down in peace with them that гей. Oft morning dresms prcfagc approaching fate ¡ And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghoib, I enter death's d-irk gate. And bid the realms of light and life adiui! [ hear the helplefs... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 216 Seiten
...the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent moments as they pass. The winged moments, whose unstaying speed...poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe; I sec the muddy wave, the dreary shore,... | |
| 1803 - 308 Seiten
...the ghost of what I was, Tk-ueatil some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent moments as they pass. The winged moments, whose unstaying speed...And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning-dreams presage approaching fate l And morning-dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 Seiten
...liereclin'd, And eoimt the silent moments as they pa?.* : The wiriged moments, whose unstaying speea No art can stop, or in their course arrest, Whose...flight shall shortly count me with the dead. And lay nie down in peace with them that rest. Oii morning dreamis, presage approaching fate, And morning dreams,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 Seiten
...the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclined, And count the silent moments as they pass : The winged moments, whose unstaying speed...flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me do\vn in peace with them that rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams,... | |
| Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 Seiten
...moments, whofe unfiaying fpeed No art can ftop, or in their coarfearreft ; Wliofe ftight (hall (hortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with then that reli. Oft morning-dreams prefage approaching fate ; And morning-dreams, as poets tell, are... | |
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