 Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings, And seems to creep, decrepit with his age ; Behold him, when past by ; what then is seen, But his broad pinions swifter than the winds ? And all mankind, in contradiction strong, Rueful, aghast ! cry out on...  Addresses - الصفحة 109بواسطة Jesse Appleton - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 176عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Colin McIver - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...the present hour, if we would not expose ourselves to bitter repentance, for neglected opportunity. " Time in advance, behind him hides his wings, " And...to creep decrepit with his age. " Behold him when past by ! What then is seen, " But his broad pinions swifter than the winds : " And all mankind in... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...moment, but in purchase of its worth ; And what it's worth, ask death-beds ; they can tell. Ibid. b. 2. Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings, And...to creep, decrepit with his age ; Behold him, when past by : what then is seen, But his broad pinions swifter than the winds ? And all mankind, in contradiction... | |
 | 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...addressed. Sold by every Bookseller and Newsvender in the Kingdom. J. CURLL, MECHANICS' MAGAZINE. " Time in advance, behind him hides his wings, And seems to creep, decrepit wilh his age: Behold him, when past by; what then is seen. But his broad pinions swifter than the winds?"—... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...set us free. Yet when Death kindly tenders us relief, 135 Ages to years. The telescope is turn'd : To man's false optics (from his folly false) Time,...wings, And seems to creep, decrepit with his age, 14(1 Behold him when pass'd by ; what then is seen But his broad pinions swifter than the winds ? And... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 284
...him cruel ; years to moments shrink, Ages to years. The telescope is turn'd : To man's false opties (from his folly false) Time, in advance, behind him...wings, And seems to creep, decrepit with his age, 140 Behold him when pass'd by ; what then is seen But his broad pinions swifter than the winds ? And... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 786
...cruel; years to moments shrink ; Ages to years ; the telescope is turn'd To man's false optics, (by his folly false.) Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings, And seems to creep decrepid with his age. Behold him, when pass'd by; what, then, is seen, But his broad pinions swifter... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...flesh rests here till Jesus come: To claim his treasure from the iotnh. pain, TIME AND ETERNITY. TIME. TIME in advance, behind him hides his wings, And seems to creep, decrepit with his age; Behold him when pass'd hy ; what then is But his broad pinions swifter than the wind ? And all mankind, in contradiction... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...tenders us relief, We call him cruel; years to moments shrink, Ages to years. The telescope is turn'd. To man's false optics (from his folly false) Time,...to creep, decrepit with his age ; Behold him, when past by ; what then is seen, But his broad pinions swifter than the winds? And all mankind, in contradiction... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 844
...speed, And wùirl us (bappy riddance) from oureeWt». Time, In advance, behind him hides his winge. look had + thun the wiuda Î And ull mankind, in contradiction strong, Rueful, aghast, cry out on his career.... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 122
...him cruel ; years *o moments shrink, Ages to years. The telescope is turn'd ; To Man's false opties (from his folly false) Time, in advance, behind him...to creep, decrepit with his age. Behold him, when past by ; what then is seen, But his broad pinions swifter than the winds :' And all mankind, in contradiction... | |
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