Know'st thou not me ?" 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... Jewels Gathered from Painter & Poet - Pagina 51865 - 79 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 358 pagina’s
...long enjoy'd, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused i " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels...thy joy or grief, When TIME and thou shall part for ever !" While the verses were yet singing, Lovel had returned to his bed ; the train of jdeas which... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 358 pagina’s
...long enjoy'd, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused ? " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels...flourish, and decay.. " Redeem mine hours — the space is briefWhile in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief, When TIME and thou... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 328 pagina’s
...neglected, and accused * " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and bis marvels pass away ; * Ani changing empires wane and 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. When TIME and thou... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 248 pagina’s
...long enjoy'd, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused ? « 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... | |
| 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
...long enjoy'd, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused ! " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels...sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief, MOTTO TO CHAP. 11. VOL. 2. Sometimes he thinks that Heaven this vision sent, And order'd all the pageants... | |
| 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
...long enjoyed, so oft misused— Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused ? " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels...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... | |
| 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...And measureless thy joy or grief, When time and thou shalt part for ever." REBECCA'S HYMN. -' It was in the twilight of the day when her trial, if it could... | |
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