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" 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? With the years beyond the flood. "
The Art of Speaking: Containing, I. An Essay; in which are Given Rules for ... - Page 115
by James Burgh - 1792 - 373 pages
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 5

1743 - 642 pages
...nor Jpwt vain dreami time, Sut from its laß. Is wife in man. As if an angel fpoke, ¡feel thefolemn found. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours ; Where are they ? wait h the years beyond the flood: It is the lignai that demands di (patch j ttrw much is to be done?...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality..

Edward Young - 1750 - 416 pages
...devoted Head, be pour'd in vaifl. The Bell ftrikes One. We take no Note of Time, But from its LOfs. To give it then a Tongue, Is wife in Man. As if an Angel fpoke, I feel the folemn Sound. If heard aright, It is the Knell of my departed Hours : Where are they ? With the Years beyond...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. : To ...

Edward Young - 1750 - 350 pages
...devoted Head, be pour'd in vain. The Bell ftrikes One. We take no Note of Time, But from its Lofs. To give it then a Tongue, Is wife in Man. As if an Angel fpoke, I feel the folemn Sound. If heard aright, It is the Knell of my departed Hours : Where are they ? With the Years beyond...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts: In Four Volumes, Volume 3

Edward Young - 1762 - 292 pages
...devoted head, be pour'd in vain. "*" The bell ftrikes One^ We take no note of time, But from its lofs. To give it then a tongue, Is wife in man. As if an angel fpoke, 1 feel the folemn found. If heard aright,. It is the knell of my departed hours : Where are they ?...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 274 pages
...One. We take no note of time, But from its lofs. To give it, then, a tongue, Is wife in man. As if an an angel fpoke, I feel the folemn found. If heard...is the knell of my departed hours: Where are they i With the years beyond the flood. It is the fignal that demands difpatch : How much is to be done...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts : Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining ...

1770 - 268 pages
...devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell ftrikes one. We take no note of time, But from its lofs. To give it then a tongue, Is wife in man. As if an...flood. It is the fignal that demands difpatch ; How much is to be done ? my hopes and fears btart op alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge •Look down...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ...

Edward Young - 1775 - 408 pages
...its lofs. To give it then a tongue, Is wife ia man. As if an angel fpoke, I feel the folemn found- ff heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours: Where are they? with the years beyond the flooJ. It is the fignal that demands difpatch: How much is to be done? my hopes and fears Start up...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 51, Page 2

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 288 pages
...devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell ftrikes One. We take no note of time 55 But from its lofs. To give it then a tongue, Is wife in man. As if an...: Where are they? With the years beyond the flood. 60 It is thejigxal that demands difpatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 50-52

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 858 pages
...devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell ftrikes One. We take no note of time 55 But from its lofs. To give it then a tongue, Is wife in man. As if an...heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours i Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood. 60 It is thefignal that demands difpatch i How...
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The Weekly entertainer; or agreeable and instructive repository ..., Volumes 3-4

1784 - 1282 pages
...bell ftrikes one. We take no note of time, But from its lofs. To give it then a tongus Is wife in mao. As if an angel fpoke, I feel the folemn found. If...Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood. Youngs Night Thoughts. The brilliant gems of the ftupendous expanfe begin to Icflen. and difappear,...
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