 | Edward Young - 1756 - 430 sidor
...Sun is Darknefs, and the Stars are Duft. Ti. 'Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft Hours ; And afk them, what Report they bore to Heav'n ;' And how they might have borne more welcome News. Their Anfwers form what Men Experience call ; If Wifdom's Friend, her belt ; if not, Worft Foe. O reconcile... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 470 sidor
...blown up to thee; The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. 375 'Tis greatly wise to talk with bur past Hours, And ask them what report they bore to Heav'n, And how they might have born more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call; If Wisdom's friend her best, if... | |
 | Mr. Addison - 1797 - 642 sidor
...crowns avail him in the day of his diftrefs. 'Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft hours ; To aflc. them, what report they bore to heav'n, And how they might have borne more welcome news. The CONFESSION OF MISS — TN vain I ftrive my heart to fhield, •*• Spite of myfelf that heart... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1797 - 610 sidor
...crowns avail him in the day of his diftrefs. *Tis greatly wife to talk with our paft hours; To afk them, what report they bore to heav'n, And how they might have borne more welcome news. The CONFESSION OF MISS — If N vain I ftrive my heart to fhield, •*• Spite of myfelf that heart... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 sidor
...moment — and the world's blown up to thee — The sun is darkness — and the stars are dust. 375 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And...There's nothing here, but what as nothing weighs; ** The more our joy, the more we know it vain; " And by success are tutor'd to despair." Nor is it... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 402 sidor
...took fire ; A moment, and the world's blown up to thee; The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call;... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 sidor
...fire ; A moment, and the world's blown up to (hee-t The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. '1 is greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 sidor
...; A moment, and the world's blown up to thee-,, The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. '1 is greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven ; R 2 And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience... | |
 | 1803 - 228 sidor
...and crowns, avail him in the day of his distress ! 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; To ask them, what report they bore to heav'n, And how they might have borne more welcome nev:s. REPENTANCE. TRUE repentance is that saving grace wrought in the soul, by the spirit of God,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 284 sidor
...our lot! A moment, and the world's blown up to thee ; The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And...heav'n ; And how they might have borne more welcome newi. Their answers form what men experience call ; If Wisdom's friend, her best; if not, worst foe.... | |
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Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news. 
