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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. "
The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction [ed. by T. Byerley ... - Page 369
edited by - 1823
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Second collection of instructive extracts: no.vi of a new series of school-books

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...moments as they pass; The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art shall stop, or in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the...Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning-dreams, as poets tell, are true: I<ed by pale ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Volume 5

Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1853 - 366 pages
...moments as they pass : The winged momenta, whose unstaying speed No art can stop qr 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. 1 hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary...
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Scotia's Bards

English poetry - 1854 - 608 pages
...as they pass: The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate; And morning...gate, And bid the realms of life and light adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...No art can stop, or in their course arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, Vnd lay me down in peace with them that rest Oft morning...true ; Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, BRUCE. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of wo ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...course arrest, Whose flight shall shortly count mo with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate;...ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adien. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see the muddy wave, the dreary...
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Scotia's Bards ...

Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 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 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...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critcal Notices and An ...

Authors, English - 1855 - 834 pages
...moments as they pass : The winged momenta, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly count me with...fate; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true, bed by pnle ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe ; I see...
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Scotia's Bards: The Choice Productions of the Scottish Poets, with Brief ...

Scotland. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - English poetry - 1856 - 602 pages
...the}' pass: The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Dft morning dreams presage approaching fate; And morning...gate, And bid the realms of life and light adieu. T hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe; I see the muddy wave, the dreary shore, The sluggish streams...
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Biographic and Descriptive Sketches of Glasgow Necropolis

George Blair - Cemeteries - 1857 - 400 pages
...inspiration, he wrote the following verses in the prospect of his own approaching end:— "Oft morning droams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as...ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and lite adien. I hear the helpless wail, the shriek of woe; I see the muddy wave, the dreary...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 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 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. Led...
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