 Too late I stayed ; forgive the crime ; Unheeded flew the hours ; How noiseless falls the foot of Time That only treads on flowers ! What eye with clear account remarks The ebbing of the glass, When all the sands are diamond sparks That dazzle as they...  Widows and widowers - Sida 218efter Katherine Thomson - 1842Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1812 - 594 sidor
...be, unequivocall)ythe most elegant specimen of refined and delicate allusion. TO . Too late I staid, forgive the crime, Unheeded flew the hours, How noiseless...account remarks The ebbing of the glass, When all its sands are diamond sparks Which dazzle as they pass ? Ah! who to sober measurement Time's happy... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1812 - 572 sidor
...forbear adding the beautiful stanzas in page* 166, 167 : ' To the Lady ANNE HAMILTON. ' Too late I staid, forgive the crime, Unheeded flew the hours ; How noiseless falls the foot of Time, That only treads on flow'rs ! ' What eye with clear account remarks The ebbing of his glass, When all its sands are di'mond... | |
 | Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 sidor
...Peace !—the charm's wound up. GLEE for Five Voices. Shakspeare. S. WEBBE, Jun. Too late I staid, forgive the crime, Unheeded flew the hours; How noiseless...What eye, with clear account, remarks The ebbing of his glass ? When all its sands are diamond sparks, That dazzle as they pass! Ah ! who to sober measurement,... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 sidor
...Society. They appear to have been penned after a return home from the social circle:— Too late I staid, forgive the crime, Unheeded flew the hours ; How noiseless falls the foot of Time, That only treads on flow'rs ! What eye with clear account remarks The ebbing of his glass, When all Us sands are di'mond... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 sidor
...heart is no heart which can live without HON. WR SPENCER. TO LADY ANNE HAMILTON. Too late I staid, forgive the crime, Unheeded flew the hours ; How noiseless...What eye with clear account remarks The ebbing of his glass, When all its sands are diamond sparks, That dazzle as they pass? Ah! whor to sober measurement... | |
 | Cecilia Mary Caddell - 1825 - 1010 sidor
...I intended to return; but, as I did not dine with you, I did not dine at all." ' Too late I staid, forgive the crime; Unheeded flew the hours; How noiseless...treads on flowers. . '. What eye with clear account remark* The ebbing of his glass? When all its sands are diamond sparks, That dazzle as they pais !... | |
 | 1825 - 412 sidor
...Unheeded flew Uje hours ; How noiseless falls the foot of time. Too late I staid, forgive the crime, • That only treads on flowers. What eye with clear account remarks The ebbing of the glass; When all its sands are diamond spark* Which dazzle as they pass ? О who to sober measurement Time's rapt'rous... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 sidor
...heart is no heart which can live without HON. WR SPENCER. TO LADY ANNE HAMILTON. Too late I staid, forgive the crime, Unheeded flew the hours; How noiseless...What eye with clear account remarks The ebbing of his glass, When all its sands are diamond sparks, That dazzle as they pass ? Ah! who to sober measurement... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 498 sidor
...that it was but a dream. Literary Gazette. TIME'S SWIFTNESS. BY THE HON. RW SPENCEH. Too late I staid ;—forgive the crime,— Unheeded flew the hours;...flowers ! What eye with clear account remarks The ebbings of the glass, When all its sands are diamond sparks, Which dazzle as they pass ? Oh ! who to... | |
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