 And count the silent moments as they pass : The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest.  Select British Classics - Page 1801803Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 430 pages
...: Starting and shiv'ring in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent...And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate, And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true : Led by pale... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...are flown. Starting and shiv'ring in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can...rest. Oft morning-dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning-dreams, as poets tell, are true ; Led by pale ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And... | |
 | 1822 - 326 pages
...unconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclined, And count the silent moments as they pass. The winged...speed No art can stop, or" in their course arrest ; AVhose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest.... | |
 | Joseph] [Robertson, Sholto Percy - English poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...flown: Starting and shiv'ring in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent moments as they pass. The winged moments, whose nnstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly count me with... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 690 pages
...flown. Starting and shiv'ring in th' unconstaut wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent...And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...flown. Starting and shivering in th' unconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent...dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Dft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by pale... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 334 pages
...shiv'ring in th* unconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree 1 lie reclin'd, And count the silent moments as they...And lay me down in peace with them that rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate; And morning dreams, as poels tell, are true. Led by pale ghosts,... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
..." Wasting and shiv'ring in the inconstant wind ; Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent...whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their eourse arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead. And lay me down in peace with them... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...inconstant wind ; Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree Iliereclin d, And count the silent moments as they pass. " The winged...whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their eourse arrest ; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...XVII. Starting and shiv'ring in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost «f what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclin'd, And count the silent moments as they pass: XVIII. The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Whose... | |
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