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;: Mirror - Page 189by Alexander Chalmers - 1807Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclined, And count the silent momenta as at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclined, And count the silent moments as he wind that tossed my foundering bark. Beep horror...ceased the tide to stem ; When suddenly a star arose, ше down in peace with them at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams,... | |
| Robert Turnbull - 1847 - 396 pages
...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...with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 904 pages
...as they pass : The winged moments, whose unsUtyiug speed No art can stop or in their course «rrest Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them t lud rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fute ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true:... | |
| George Burgess - 1850 - 348 pages
...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...dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest." BRUCE. THE gradual decay of some portions of the system, the growth of some obstruction, the undue... | |
| George Burgess - 1850 - 362 pages
...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...dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest." BRUCE. THE gradual decay of some portions of the system, the growth of some obstruction, the undue... | |
| George Burgess - 1850 - 340 pages
...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...dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest." BRUCE. THE gradual decay of some portions of the system, the growth of some obstruction, the undue... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...tree I lie reclined, And count the silent moments as they pass : The winged moments, whose unstay ing' speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest ;...lay me down in peace with them that rest Oft morning drcams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true ; Led by pale ghosts,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...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...with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclined, And count the silent moments as Of Rome 1 ; Wbose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them at rest. Oft... | |
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