 | 1823 - 494 pages
...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...poets tell, are true ; Led by pale ghosts, I enter Death s dark gate, And bid the realms of life and light adieu 1 " I hear the helpless wail, the shriek... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 690 pages
...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...ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu ! I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 334 pages
...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...dreams presage approaching fate; And morning dreams, as poels tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate. And bid the realms of light and... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...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...dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Dft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...as they pass: XVIII. 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. XIX. Oft morning-dreams presage approaching fate; And morning-dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...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...ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...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...And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning-dreams presage approaching fate; And morning-dreams, as.poets tell, are true ; Led by pale... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...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...ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of wo ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary... | |
 | Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...situations of life, where capital is scarce and employment uncertain. 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. If it be designed to obtain a stock of eggs, the cocoons, after having been stripped of the loose silk... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...moments as they pass : The winged moments, whose nnstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course eals, till all are flcdt And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerno of au etermil at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate; And morning dreams, as paets tell, are true.... | |
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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. 
