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 narrow verge Look down — on what ? A fathomless abyss ! A dread eternity! How surely mine! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner... Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality - עמוד 3מאת Edward Young - 1839 - 280 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 דפים
...be done, ! | My hopes, and fears Start up alarm'd', and o'er life's narrow verge LooA down' — | on what ? \ A fathomless abyss', | A dread eter,nity...me', | Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour' 1 | How poor,, | how rich', | how abject, | how august ,- i How com'plicate, | how wonderful is man... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 דפים
...be done ! My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — On what 1 round me fly, Lest precious tears should d 1 How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 דפים
...is to be done ! My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, ana o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what ? A fathomless abyss ; A dread eternity ! how...how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who centered in our make such strange... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 דפים
...is to be done Ï My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on e — ' Curse on yon base marauder's lance, And doubly...sinful heart makes feeble hand.' Then, fainting, down 0 time ! than gold more sacred ; more a load Than lead to fools, and fools reputed wise. What moment... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1844 - 188 דפים
...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...to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour! -© SWEET Sabbath of the year ! \Vhile evening lights decay, Thy parting steps niethinks I hear Steal... | |
| George Willson - 1844 - 300 דפים
...fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what? A fathomless abyss! (I) A dread eternity ! how surely mine ' And can eternity...to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour? — Young. LESSON XXII. The Blind Man restored to Sight. — BIBLE. 1 AND as Jesus passed by, he saw... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 דפים
...alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what IA fathomless abyss. Л dread eternity I deer, leave the steer, Leave nets and bargee ; ? 0 time ! than gold mora sacred ; more a load Than lead to fools, and fools reputed wise. What moment... | |
| 1853 - 624 דפים
...alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down— on what ? A fathomless abyss I A dread eternity I how surely mine ! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? Dr. Young. He who carefully governs his mind will conscientiously regulate his time. — Hannah More.... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 דפים
...much is to be done! My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what ? a fathomless abyss ! A dread eternity ! How...how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder HE who made him such ! Who centred in our make such strange... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 דפים
...? My hopes and fears' Start up alarmed', and o'er life's narrow verge 10 Look down' — on whatv ? A fathomless abyss*. A dread eternity* ! how surely...! How poor', how rich', how abject', how august', Who centered in our make such strange extremes From different natures marvellously mixed* — Connection... | |
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