in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest. * Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate, And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true: Led by pale ghosts, 1 enter death's dark... Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Page 94edited by - 1822Full view - About this book
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 232 pages
...count the silent moments as they pass. The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly...dead. And lay me down in peace with them that rest. And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true, ted by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate. Oft morning... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...count the silent moments as they pass. The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly...And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning-dreams presage approaching fate; And morning-dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts,... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...resembl Thy worn out heart ELEGIA 181 The wirfged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest, Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead* And lay nJe down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning dreams, presage approachhl* fate, And morning dreams,... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 472 pages
...Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly...dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu. I hear the helpless wail, the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 336 pages
...count the silent moments as they pass. "The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And by me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 354 pages
...count the silent moments as they pass. The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dea4, And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching f¿te; And... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 488 pages
...count the silent moments as they pass: The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly...And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning-dreams presage approaching fate; And morning-dreams, as poets tell, arc true: Zed by pale ghosts,... | |
| Readers - 1809 - 316 pages
...of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent moments as they pass. Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest. The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; And morning-dreams,... | |
| Christiane Derobert-Ratel - Aix-en-Provence (France) - 1809 - 590 pages
...moments as they pass,— The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their coarse arrest; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in p«ace with them to rest." In this little town there are no less than three schools, in each, of which... | |
| James Plumptre - Songs, English - 1811 - 524 pages
...mentioned before. L. ii. p. 51. P. 27. In " Now spring returns, but not to me returns," it is said, Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate, And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true) Led hy pale ghosts, I enter death's dark gate, And hid the realms of life and light adieu. it is said "... | |
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