| Beasley - 1836 - 208 страници
...Violet Woodville was able to number by years her absence from her own country. 10* vroiET, CHAPTER VL " We take no note of time, But from its loss — to give it then a tongue Is wise in man." Mv readers must suppose a few years to hare elapsed since the events we last recorded; and allow me... | |
| lady Marianne Dora Malet - 1836 - 336 страници
...and Violet Woodville was able to number by years her absence from her own country. CHAPTER XVII. " We take no note of time, But from its loss— to give it then a tongue Is wise in man." MY readers must suppose a few years to have elapsed since the events we last recorded; and allow me... | |
| William Fewsmith, Edgar Arthur Singer - 1905 - 216 страници
...etc." continual dropping of water hollows out a stone. 7. Riches certainly make themselves wings. 8. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time but from its loss. 1). Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. 10. Happy are we, if we make God's... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 страници
...long arrear: Nor let the phial of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain. 66 The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But...then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, 1 feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours: eo Where are they?... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 страници
...indeed, a lady may decline (All ladies but herself) at ninety-nine. TIME FROM NIGHT THOUGHTS NIGHT I The bell strikes one : we take no note of time, But...is the knell of my departed hours: Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands despatch; 60 How much is to be done!... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 страници
...indeed, a lady may decline (All ladies but herself) at ninety-nine. TIME FBOM NIGHT THOUGHTS NIGHT I , The bell strikes one : we take no note of time, But...aright, It is the knell of my .departed hours: Where arc they ? With the years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands despatch; 60 How much is... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1907 - 498 страници
...pulse stop, first announced his death to the spectators. CHAPTER XIV The bell strikes one. We take DO note of time But from its loss. To give it then a...man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. YOUNG. THE moral which the poet has rather quaintly deduced from the necessary mode of measuring time... | |
| Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 страници
...her long arrear : Nor let the vial of thy vengeance, poured On this devoted head, be poured in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue 55 Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell... | |
| Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 страници
...her long arrear : Nor let the vial of thy vengeance, poured On this devoted head, be poured in vain. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue 55 Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 776 страници
...constitute our life, and they give character and force and meaning to our present deeds.— Jogfph Parker. The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, but...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... | |
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