 | Edward Young - 1802 - 412 страници
...departed hours : Where are they? 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 alarm 'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down. — On what ? a fathomless abyss ; A dread eternity... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 страници
...mistaken, Sirs ! Should you be mistaken ! The very possibility is enough to overwhelm the human mind : " My hopes and fears " Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's...fathomless abyss. — " A dread eternity ! how surely mine !" * For the natural and philosophical arguments in favour of a future state, seeBishof BUTLER'S Anahgy,... | |
 | 1803 - 512 страници
...hours. " Where are .they ? With the years beyond the flood. " It is the fignal that demands difpatch. " How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears " Start up alarm'd, and o'ei life's narrow verge "Look down — on what ? a fathomlefs abyfs, " A dread eternity." i * - /... | |
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 312 страници
...is the signal that demands dispatch. How much is still to do ! My hopes and fears Start up alarm' d, and o'er life's narrow verge \ Look down-— on what /> — A fathomless abyss. Admiration How poor, how rich, how abject, how august > How complicate, how wonderful is wzara / How... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 326 страници
...hours : Where are they ? with the years beyond the flood. It is the fignal that demands difpatch : How much is to be done ?(my hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, an'd o'er life's narrow verge Look down-^*-On what ? a fathomlefs abyfs ; A dread eternity ! how furely mine ! And 'can eternity belong... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 238 страници
...departed hours. Where are they ? 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 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... | |
 | 1809 - 594 страници
...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...eternity! how surely mine! And can eternity belong to me, 113 Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour? How poor, how rjch, how abject, how august, How complicate,... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 страници
...are mistaken ! should you be mistaken ! The very possibility is enough to overwhelm the human mind! " My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's...fathomless abyss.— A dread eternity ! how surely mine !" Everlasting existence in misery ! — Under the frown and displeasure of the best Being in the universe,... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - 588 страници
...departed hours. Where are they? With the years beyond the floqd. 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!... | |
 | 1810 - 332 страници
...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...down on what! A fathomless abyss, A dread eternity." Conviction seized the youth, and alarmed and terrified, he instantly left the dissipated throng, and... | |
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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 departed hours: Where are they? 
