To the same. 5HE clock just struck two, the expiring taper rises and sinks in the socket, the watchman forgets the hour in slumber, the laborious and the happy, are at rest, and nothing wakes but meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard once... Select British Classics - Pagina 761804Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 560 pagina’s
...the watehman forgets the hour in slumber, the laborious and the happy are at rest, and nothing wakes but meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard...bowl, the robber walks his midnight round, and the suioide lifts his guilty arm against his own sacred person. Let me no longer waste the night over the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 762 pagina’s
...watchman forgets the hour in slumber; the laborious and the happy are at rest ; and nothing wrakes but meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard...longer waste the night over the page of antiquity, or xhe sallies of contemporary genius, but pursue the solitary walk, where vanity, ever-changing, but... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863
...the watchman forgets the hour in slumber; the laborious and the happy are at rest; and nothing wakes but meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard...longer waste the night over the page of antiquity, or \he sallies of contemporary genius, but pursue the solitary walk, where vanity, ever-changing, but... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863
...the watchman forgets the hour in slumber; the laborious and the happy are at rest; and nothing wakes but meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard...lifts his guilty arm against his own. sacred person. before me—where she kept up the pageant, and now, like a forward child, seems hushed with her own... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 776 pagina’s
...watchman forgets the hour in slumber ; the laborious and the happy are at rest ; and nothing wakes bu' meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard...longer waste the night over the page of antiquity, or xhe sallies of contemporary genius, but pursue the solitary walk where vanity, ever-changing, but a... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 695 pagina’s
...watchman forgets the hour in slumber, the laborious and the happy are at rest, ; and nothing wakes but meditation, guilt, ! revelry, and despair. The...sacred ' person. Let me no longer waste the night over j the page of antiquity or the sallies of contemporary genius, but pursue the solitary walk, where... | |
 | Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 583 pagina’s
...watchman forgets the hour in slumber ; the laborious and the happy are at rest ; and nothing wakes but meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard once more fills the destrojring bowl ; the robber walks his midnight round ; and the suicide lifts his guilty arm against... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1879
...the watchman forgets the hour in slumber, the laborious and the happy are at rest, and nothing wakes but meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard...page of antiquity, or the sallies of contemporary genins, but pursue the solitary walk, where vanity, ever changing, but a few hours past walked before... | |
 | New reader - 1879
...watchman forgets the hour in slumber ; the laborious and the happy are at rest ; and nothing wakes but meditation, guilt, revelry, and despair. The drunkard...Let me no longer waste the night over the page of antiquity1 or the sallies 2 of contemporary genius, but pursue the solitary walk, where Vanity, ever... | |
 | 1881 - 536 pagina’s
...the watchman forgets the hour in slumber, the laborious and the happy are at rest, and nothing wakes h/ ov«r the page of antiquity, or the sallies of contemporary genius, but pursue the solitary walk, where... | |
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