| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 páginas
...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, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what? a fathomless abyss; A dread eternity !... | |
| Edward Young - 1834 - 370 páginas
...the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears StarJ 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,... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1835 - 306 páginas
...urgent tokens of its hasty flight ? Well saith the poet, " 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,... | |
| 1836 - 558 páginas
...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, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what? A fathomless abyss. A dread eternity !... | |
| James Hervey - 1837 - 730 páginas
...attentively, what is the present state, and what is likely to be the final condition of my soul. • My hopes and fears Start up alarm'd ; and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — on what ? A fathomless abyss, A vast eternity. My sins, at the same time, like an armed host, are set in dreadful... | |
| 1837 - 646 páginas
...pause." — Night Third. Or the vivid portrait of a person terrified at his perilous situation, where " hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down." — Or the good man uplifted above the tumulte of the world— a passage evidently in the memory of... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1838 - 226 páginas
...breathe f,r more than an hour, Lord Va;grave never uttered another syllable. THOUGHTS. 167 CHAPTER IV. " Hopes and fears Start up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down— on what ? a fathomless abjss " YODNO. " Contempt, farewell, and, maiden pride, adieu !" Much Ado about Nothing.... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...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, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down — On what ? a fathomless abyss ! A dread eternity... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1838 - 312 páginas
...urgent tokens of its hasty flight ? Well saith the poet, "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... | |
| English monthly tract society - 1838 - 634 páginas
...Bound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours — 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 —... | |
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