 | 1822 - 326 Seiten
...joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shiv'ring in th' unconstant wind, Meagre and pale, 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 No art... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 Seiten
...joys of life with health are flown ! " Wasting and shiv'ring in the inconstant wind ; Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree...whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their eourse arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead. And lay me down in peace with them... | |
 | 1823 - 494 Seiten
...inconstant wind ; Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree Iliereclin d, And count the silent moments as they pass. " The winged...whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their eourse arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 Seiten
...health are flown. XVII. Starting and shiv'ring in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost ef what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent moments as they pass: XVIII. The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Whose... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 Seiten
...joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shivering in the' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, 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 No... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shir'ring in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, 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 No... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 Seiten
...joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shiv'ring in th* inconstant wind, Meager and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree...they pass: The winged moments, whose unstaying speed Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. Oft morning... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shivering in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree...flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay roe down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning-dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning-dreams,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shivering in the inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclined, And count the oilent moments as they pass : The winged moments, whose nnstaying speed No... | |
 | Sketches - 1833 - 220 Seiten
...joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shiv'ring in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, 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 No... | |
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Now spring returns : but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown. Starting and shiv'ring in th... 
