 the Deep Voice cried, " So long enjoyed, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused? " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish,...  The Antiquary - Pagina 219door Walter Scott - 1816 - 370 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 248 pagina’s
...aged carle so stern and grey! Dost thou its former pride recal, Or ponder how it pass'd away?» — « Know'st thou not me!» the Deep Voice cried; « So...wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. « Redeem mine hours—the space is brief— While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pagina’s
...So long enjoyed, so oft misused— Alternate in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and abused ? Before my breath, like blazing flax Man and his marvels...and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. Redeem my hours — the space is brief — While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 378 pagina’s
...aged carle so stern and grey ? Dost thou its former pride recal, Or ponder how it pass'd away ?" — " Know'st thou not me ?" the Deep Voice cried ; " So...flourish, and decay. " Redeem mine hours — the space is brief — While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief, MOTTO TO CHAP.... | |
 | 1825 - 630 pagina’s
...deep voice cried, So long enjnyed, so oft misused — Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man nnd his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. my knurs— the space is brief — While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pagina’s
...Or ponder how it pass'd away ?"— " Know'st thou not me!" the deep voice cried ; So long enjoyed, so oft misused— Alternate, in thy fickle pride,...wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. " Redeem mine hours—the space is briefWhile in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 362 pagina’s
...enjoy'd, so oft misused— Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused? VOL. V. N " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels...wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. " Redeem mine hours—the space is brief— While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless tHy joy or... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1829 - 362 pagina’s
...not me!" the Deep Voice cried; " So long enjoy'd, so oft misused— Alternate, in thy tickle pride, " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels...And changing empires wane and •wax, Are founded, nourish, and decay. " Redeem mine hours—the space is brief— While in my glass the sand-grains shiver,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...cried ; " So long enjoy'd, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, " Before my breath, Tike blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away : And...flourish, and decay. " Redeem mine hours — the space is brief — While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief, When time and... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 460 pagina’s
...ponder how it pass'd away ?"— ".Know'st thou not me ?" the deep voice cried ; " So long enjoyed, so oft misused-^ Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired,...flourish, and decay. " Redeem mine hours— the space is brief— While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief, When TIME and... | |
 | 1835 - 272 pagina’s
...long enjoyed, BO oft misused t— Alternate in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and abused. " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels...and wax. Are founded, flourish, and decay. " Redeem my hours, — the space is brief, While in my glass the sand-grains sliiver, And measureless thy joy... | |
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