 | England - 1851 - 786 pages
...attention to the train of thought or sentiment : — THE LAPSE Or TIME. " Lament who will, in frnitless tears. The speed with which our moments fly ; I sigh not over vanished years, Bnt watch the yean that hasten by. Look htw they come — a mingled crowd Of bright and dark, bnt rapid... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 426 pages
...progress. Farewell. POETRY. THE LAPSE OF TIME. Lament who will, in fruitless tears, The speed v itli which our moments fly : I sigh not over vanished years. But watch the years that hasten by. See how they come, a mingled crowd Of bright and dark, but rapid days j— Beneath them, like a summer... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...Hope — even Hope may vanish, but forever Memory with her visions will remain. THE LAPSE OP TIME. Lament who will, in fruitless tears, The speed with...vanished years, But watch the years that hasten by. See how they come, a mingled crowd Of bright and dark, but rapid days ; — Beneath them, like a summer... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...twain: Hope—even Hope may vanish, but forever Memory with her visions will remain. THE LAPSE OP TIME. Lament who will, in fruitless tears, The speed with...vanished years, But watch the years that hasten by. See how they come, a mingled crowd Of bright and dark, but rapid days;— Beneath them, like a summer... | |
 | Books - 1832 - 650 pages
...have been much better pleased with the following more simple verses, entitled ' The Lapse of Time.' ' Lament who will in fruitless tears, The speed with...vanished years, But watch the years that hasten by. ' Look, how they come ! — a mingled crowd Of bright and dark, but rapid days; Beneath them like a... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. B 3 THE LAPSE OF TIME. LAMENT who will, in fruitless tears. The speed with...vanished years, But watch the years that hasten by. Look, how they come, — a mingled crowd Of bright and dark, but rapid days } Beneath them, like a... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...dark, but rapid days ; Beneath them, like a summer cloud, The wide world changes as I gaze. What ! grieve that time has brought so soon The sober age of manhood on ? As idly might I weep, at noon, To see the blush of morning gone* Could I give up the hopes that glow In prospect,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1840 - 292 pages
...wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. B 3 THE LAPSE OF TIME. LAMENT who will, in fruitless tears. The speed with...vanished years, But watch the years that hasten by. Look, how they come, — a mingled crowd Of bright and dark, but rapid days ; Beneath them, like a... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1843 - 286 pages
...who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. THE LAPSE OF TIME. LAMENT who will, in fruitless tears. The speed with which our moments Ry I sigh not over vanished years, But watch the years that hasten by. Look, how they come, — a mingled... | |
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LAMENT who will, in fruitless tears, The speed with which our moments fly ; I sigh not over vanished years, But watch the years that hasten by. Look, how they come, — a mingled crowd Of bright and dark, but rapid days ; Beneath them, like a summer cloud,... 
