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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? "
The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ... - Page 238
by Henry Marlen - 1838
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Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the ..., Volume 5

English letters - 1826 - 438 pages
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The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the ...

Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...Admiration, 9 Pity, !0 Admiration, " Awe, with " Fear, and 13 Astonishment ; " Dread, 15 Exultation. 1 The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But...its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. a As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours...
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The Complaint: Or Night Thoughts, and the Force of Religion

Edward Young - Didactic poetry, English - 1826 - 284 pages
...take no note of time 55 But from its !oss : to give, it then a tongue Is wise in man As if an apgel spoke I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. Whei-3 are they ? With the years beyond tho flood. GO It is the signal that demands despatch : " "....
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Specimens of sacred and serious poetry, from Chaucer to the present day ...

John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...her long arrear : Nor let the phial of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But...How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down—on what ? A fathomless abyss ; A dread eternity !...
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Waverley Novels, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1829 - 362 pages
...saw his eye fix and felt his pulse stop, first announced his death to the spectators. CHAPTER XIV. The bell strikes one. — We take no note of time...man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. — YOUNQ. THE .moral, which the poet has rather quaintly deduced from the necessary mode of measuring...
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The Christian Mariner's Journal; Or, a Series of Observations and ...

Christian Mariner, Christian mariner - 1829 - 290 pages
...the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer."—REV. x. 5, 6. " The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But...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...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...solemnity of death, and the unspeakable importance of a preparation for eternity. REFLECTIONS AT MIDNIGHT. THE bell strikes One. We take no note of time But...years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ! My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge...
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The Assembly's Shorter Catechism: Illustrated by Appropriate Anecdotes ...

John Whitecross - Congregational churches - 1830 - 196 pages
...heaven, — the clock struck one. That striking passage of Dr. Young's instantly rushed upon his mind : " The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But...they ? with the years beyond the flood : It is the siff uil that demands dispatch: How much is to be done! My hopes and fears Start up alann'd, and o'er...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 4

English periodicals - 1830 - 430 pages
...Christian cities in Europe." ON THE CLOSE ; -• Of One Theutand Eight Hundred and Twenly-Nine. . • We take no note of time But from its loss ; to give...angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, ft is the knell of my departed hours. Where are they? With the years beyond the flood. YOUNG. Good...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 4

1830 - 428 pages
...of the first Christian cities in Europe." ON THE CLOSE ('/' One Tlmnsiintl Eight Hundred and „ - We take no note of time But from its loss ; to give...then a tongue Is wise In man. As if an angel spoke, I {eel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. Where are they ? With...
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