 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
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 страници
...is the signal that demands despatch : How much is to be done ! my hopes and fears Start up alann'd, 0 dread eternity ! how surely mine ! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner ou the bounties of... | |
 | Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 страници
...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, and o'er life's...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 an... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 страници
...With the years beyond the flood, It is the signal that demands dispatch. How much is to be done ! My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's...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... | |
 | 1878 - 710 страници
...Point out, name, and criticise the figures in the following : " My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what? A fathomless abyss." " O dark and cruel deep, reveal The secret that thy waves conceal." " If in the morn of life you remember... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 страници
...With the years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's...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... | |
 | Henry Woodcock - 1879 - 452 страници
...for deliverance ; as was the case with the poet when he said — 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 ! ' A sense of misery,' said the late Dr. Dixon, ' of an undefined... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 страници
...is the signal that demands despatch ; How much is to be done 1 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... | |
 | English poets - 1889 - 596 страници
...is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears EDWARD YOUNO. 187 Start up alarmed, 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... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 страници
...find much of our bppiness in esteem. — PASCAL. Eternity. — Alarmed at How much is to be done ! My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's...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... | |
 | Francis Thayer Russell - 1882 - 330 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... | |
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