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| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...inconstant 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...dead. And lay me down in peace with them that rest. i Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true. Led by... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 830 pages
...tree I He reclined, And count tho silent moments as they pasa — The winged moments, whose nnstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest ;...flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay mo down in peace with them to rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; Ami morning dreams,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...pale, the ghost of what I was, Benuath some blasted tree I lie reclined, And count the silent momenta as they pass : The winged moments, whose unstaying...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclined, And count the silent momenta at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost of what I was, Beneath some blasted tree I lie reclined, n yawned — and rudely blowed The wind that tossed...ceased the tide to stem ; When suddenly a star arose, ше down in peace with them at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams,... | |
| Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...inconstant 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...with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them at rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true... | |
| Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1847 - 904 pages
...as they pass : The winged moments, whose unsUtyiug speed No art can stop or in their course «rrest Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them t lud rest. Oft morning dreams presage approaching fute ; And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true:... | |
| George Burgess - Death - 1850 - 362 pages
...inconstant 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...dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest." BRUCE. THE gradual decay of some portions of the system, the growth of some obstruction, the undue... | |
| George Burgess - Death - 1850 - 348 pages
...inconstant 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...dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest." BRUCE. THE gradual decay of some portions of the system, the growth of some obstruction, the undue... | |
| George Burgess - Death - 1850 - 340 pages
...inconstant 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...dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest." BRUCE. THE gradual decay of some portions of the system, the growth of some obstruction, the undue... | |
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