| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...there. THE FLIGHT OF TIME. FAINTLT flow, thou falling river, Like a dream that dies away ; Down to ocean gliding ever. Keep thy calm unruffled way :...there. Roses bloom, and then they wither ; Cheeks arc bright, then fade and die ; Shapes of light are wafted hither — Then, like visions hurry by :... | |
| 1843 - 548 pages
...cursed by influences that appear to us trivial and evanescent. PATER. THE FLIGHT OP TIME. BY JQ FEBCIVAL FAINTLY flow, thou falling river, Like a dream that...motion Floats along on wings of air, To eternity's aark ocean, Burying all its treasures there. Roses bloom, and then they wither ; Cheeks are bright,... | |
| William McDonald - 1850 - 158 pages
...Keep thy calm, unruf-fled die ; Shapes of light are wafted hither, Then, like visions, hurry 1 -sway ; Time, with such a silent motion, Floats along on wings of air, by ; Quick as clouds at erening driven, O'er the many-clouded west, iiBsiiiliiiiili To e - ter- ni... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...there. THE FLIGHT OF TIME. Глштг.т flow, thou falling river. Like a dream that dies away ; Down to ocean gliding ever. Keep thy calm unruffled way: Time...there. Roses bloom, and then they wither ; Cheeks are bricht, then fide and die ; Shapes of light are wafted hither — Then, like visions hurry by : Quick... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...night changes its form." — FAINTLY flow, them falling river, Like a, dream that dies away ; Down to ocean gliding ever, Keep thy calm unruffled way :...dark ocean, Burying all its treasures there. Roses hloom, and then they wither ; Cheeks are hright, then fade and die : Shapes of light are wafted hither... | |
| 1856 - 902 pages
...STKEAM OP TIME. HIT JO PERCIVAL. Faintly flow, thou falling river, Like a dream that dies away ; Down to ocean gliding ever, Keep thy calm unruffled way : Time with such a silent motion, Floats along, on wing« of air, To eternity's dark ocean, Burying all its treasures there. liosos bloom, and then they... | |
| Philippa Call Bush - 1857 - 344 pages
...BEADING — VIEWS OF LONDON DISSIPATION FEEBLE HEALTH — VISITS IN THE COUNTRY EXTRACTS FROM JOURNAL. " Time with such a silent motion Floats along on wings...eternity's dark ocean, Burying all its treasures there." WE now enter upon the last year of Anne's life. If this portrait of her character exhibits at all the... | |
| 1861 - 356 pages
...presses, and forever. GD PRENTIUE. Faintly flow, thou falling river, Like a dream that dies away; Down to ocean gliding ever, Keep thy calm, unruffled way;...eternity's dark ocean, Burying all its treasures there. PERUIVAL. How noiseless falls the foot of Time, That only treads on flowers! And who, with clear account,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 pages
...that dies away ; Pown to ocean gliding ever, Keep thy calm unruffled way : Time with snch a »ilent motion, Floats along, on wings of air, To eternity's...treasures there. Roses bloom, and then they wither ; Checks arc bright, then fade and dio ; Shapes of light are wafted hither — Then, like visions hurry... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1866 - 868 pages
...Fleeting momenta. 8s & 7», "I7IAINTLY flow then falling river, J. Like a dream that dies away ; Down to ocean gliding ever, Keep thy calm unruffled way : Time with such a silent motion. Floats nlon » on wings of air, To eternity's dark ocean. Burying all its treasure there. 2 Roses bloom, and... | |
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