Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news. Flora's Dictionary - Pagina 80door Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Edward Young - 1750 - 416 pagina’s
...The Sun is Darknefs, and the Stars are Dull. 'Tis greatly wife to talk with our pafl Hours ; And afk them, what Report they bore to Heaven ; And how they might have born more welcome News. Their Anfwers form what. Men Experience call ; If Wijdom's Friend, her beft... | |
| Edward Young - 1750 - 350 pagina’s
...The Sun is Darknefs, and the Stars are Duli. 'Tis greatly wife to talk with our. pail Hours ; And afk them, what Report they bore to Heaven ; And how they might have born more welcome News. Their Anfwers form what Men Experience call ; If Wifdom's Friend, her beft... | |
| Edward Young - 1762 - 292 pagina’s
...The fun is darknefs, and the liars are duft. : Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft hours ; And afk them, what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news'. \ Their anfwers form what men Experience call ; ;Jf Wifdom's friend, her beft ; if not,... | |
| Edward Young - 1771 - 282 pagina’s
...is darknefs, and the ftars are duft. > "Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft hours ; vs_ Anti afk them, what report they bore to heaven ; And .how they might have borne more welcome new*. • Their anfwers form what men Experience call ; : It Wifdcm's friend, her heft ; if... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 288 pagina’s
...(j:n is darknefs, and the ftars are duft. 375 'Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft hours ; And afk them, what report they bore to heaven; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their anfwers form what men Experience call ; If V/ijdoms friend, her beft ; if not,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 280 pagina’s
...fun is darknefs, and the ftars are duft. 375 'Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft hours ; And afk them, what report they bore to heaven; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their anfwers form what men Experience call ; If Wifdom's friend, her beft; if not, worfl.... | |
| Edward Young - 1792 - 354 pagina’s
...The fun is darknefs, and the ftars are duft. 5Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft hours ; And afk them, what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their anfwers form what men Experience call ; If Wijdom\ friend, her beft ; if not, worft... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 pagina’s
...The fun is darknefs, and the liars are dull. ' Tis greatly wife to talk with our pad hours ; And aflc them, what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their anfwers form what men experience call; If wif&m'j friend, hrr beft ; if not, word... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pagina’s
...moment — and the world's blown up to thee — The sun is darkness — and the stars are dust. 375 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And ask them, what report they bore to Heav'n ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what Men experience call... | |
| Hannah More - 1799 - 352 pagina’s
...were, the fpace which divides us from eternity. 'Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft hours, And afk them what report they bore to heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news. Yet' to thofe who feek a fhort annual retreat as a mere form ; who dignify with the idea... | |
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