| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 страници
...indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought, To waft a feather, or to drown a fly. [Thowjhteon Timt.] $ $ Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 страници
...The different rates of utterance which are most frequently required, are the following : Slowest: " The bell strikes one. — We take no note of time, But from its loss : to give it, then, a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 страници
...a long vowel in it, but one on which the voice dwells a longer time, or on which the accent falls. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss ; to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 страници
...expression sounds deficient to the ear. , [xx] Example 1. " The bell | strikes | one. — We tike [00] no note of time, [ = ] But from its loss : to give it, then, a tongue, [ms] Is wise | in man. As if an angel | spoke II [pq] I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, * It... | |
| 1844 - 836 страници
...one place — " How blest is he who first gare tongue to time!" Xighl Thoughts. And in another — " The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from ils loss : to give it ttren a tongue Is wise in man." Ibid. The thought seems to have arisen quite... | |
| George Willson - 1844 - 300 страници
...of dirt, which human vanity has divided into climates and regions ? The bell strikes one. We take ho note of time, But from its loss : to give it then a tongueIs wise in man. As if an avigel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright It is the knell... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 страници
...the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause, An awful pause, prophetic of her end. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of... | |
| William Mountford - 1845 - 384 страници
...for them it is not intended ; to them it is of no use. Thou that hast ears to hear, do thou hear ! " The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 страници
...not far distant, when will bo heard, as the proudest exclamation of man: I am an American.—Maxcy. The bell strikes one: We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a vongue, la wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright. It Is the knell... | |
| Thomas Fisher - 1845 - 240 страници
...advanced one day in the autobiography of existence and the accountabilities of human actors. " The clock strikes one ; We take no note of time, but from its loss : To give it then a tongue were wise in man." Let us now study with undivided attention the vivid picturesque reality which constitutes... | |
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