 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 beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands despatch. How much is to be done! My hopes and fears Start up alarmed,...  The Waverley Novels - Страница 201по Walter Scott - 1860Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - 588 страници
...It is the signal that demands despatch: How much is to be done! My hopes and fears Start up alann'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what> A fathomless abyss! A dread eternity! how surely mine! v And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 страници
...The very possibility is enough to overwhelm the human mind! " 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 ! how surely mine !" Everlasting existence in misery ! — Under the frown and displeasure... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 страници
...the sigtial that demands dispatch ; How much is to lie 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 ! how surely mine.' And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 страници
...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 Look down— on what ? a fathomless abyss ; A dread eternity ! how surely mine ! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of... | |
 | 1813 - 1368 страници
...is the signal that demands despatch : 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 ! how surely mine ! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1815 - 416 страници
...until it has altogether failed. Then, for a moment at least, Our hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — On what...fathomless abyss, A dark eternity, how surely ours !— . - ? • . . , . -j The crowd of assembled gazers and idlers atEllangowanhad followed the views... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1815 - 360 страници
...until it has altogether failed, Then, for a moment at least, Our hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — On what...— a fathomless abyss, A. dark eternity, how surely ottrs ! The crowd of assembled gazers and idlers atEllangowan had followed the views of amusement,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1815 - 332 страници
...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 Look down. — On what? a fathomless abyss ! A dread eternity ! how surely mine ! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner oil the bounties of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 страници
...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 Look down — On what ? a fathomless abyss ; A dread eternity ! how surely mine ! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 страници
...the signal' that demands despatch' : 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'. How surely mine' ! And can eternity belong to me', Poor pensioner OH the bounties... | |
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