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" The bell strikes one. 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? With the years beyond the flood... "
Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight - Page 189
by Half hours - 1856
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Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1902 - 860 pages
...no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I ` j0 2 L t [ @ \ ח R 7  1 0 * J dY m 3 d ' ,0T ZѸv ... (- qm ! N2 pr w!> ' Zx~,w ([%m ==, I ? ؾ 侈M h dispatch : How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1902 - 864 pages
...no note of time But from its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I in, simple, and everywhere the same, overspreads the...now the great empires of the world, and their great dispatch : How much is to be done? My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge...
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Useful Instruction (In Matters Religious, Moral and Other.)

Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 502 pages
...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...up alarm'd, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down. — EDWARD YOUNG. We all of us complain of the shortness of time, said Seneca, and yet have much more...
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The World's Best Poetry: Of fancy, of sentiment; [introductory essay] The ...

English poetry - 1904 - 542 pages
...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...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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Favorite Poems: Selected from English and American Authors

American poetry - 1894 - 490 pages
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Fireside Poetry: Being Choice Selections in Chronological Order from the ...

English poetry - 188? - 986 pages
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The British classical authors: with biographical notices. On the basis of a ...

Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...vain. 66 The bell strikes one. 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, 1 feel the solemn...heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours: eo Where are they? With the years beyond the flood. It is the signal that demands dispatch: How much...
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English Poetry (1170-1892).

John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 616 pages
...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...the flood. It is the signal that demands despatch; 60 How much is to be done! my hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge Look down...
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A Collection of Eighteenth Century Verse

Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 528 pages
...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...the flood. It is the signal that demands despatch : 60 How much is to be done ? My hopes and fears Start up alarmed, and o'er life's narrow verge Look...
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