 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
 | 1839 - 296 страници
...the years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands despatch. How much is to be done ? My hope and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow...verge Look down — on what? A fathomless abyss, A dread eternity." The effect of the recollection of this passage was solemn and powerful. He could no... | |
 | 1813 - 1404 страници
...is tho 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... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 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... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 710 страници
...To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. Youno. | HE moral which the poet has rather quaintly deduced from...ours ! The crowd of assembled gazers and idlers at EUangowan had followed the views of amusement, or what they called business, which brought them there,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 720 страници
...least, Our liopen and Геим Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down— On.what I— a fathomless abyss, A dark eternity,— how surely...at Ellangowan had followed the views of amusement, oi what they called business, which brought them there, with little regard to the feelings of those... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1844 - 904 страници
...hasty flight? Well saith the " 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 sorely mine! " Seize, then, the present momenta; For, be assured, they all are... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 страници
...With the years beyond the flood. It is the sigiml that demands despatch: How much is to be done Ï My $ dread eternity ! how surely mine ! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of... | |
 | T. WARD AMD CO. - 1844 - 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 1" Conviction seized the youth. He left the gay circle and retired to his chamber. The... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 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 an... | |
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