 | John Milton - 1872 - 568 pages
...Task-Master's eye. " ON TIME. To be let on a clock case. FLY envious Time, till thou run out thy race, Gall on the lazy leaden-stepping hours, Whose speed is...is thy gain. For when as each thing bad thou hast entomb'd, And last of all, thy greedy self consum'd ; Then long Eternity shall greet our bliss With... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pages
...spare the right — it holds my golden time ! Oliver Wendell Holm*. 3880. TIME, Trinmph over. Fly, ughty is cold ; [will come ; They grieved, but no wail from their slumber 028 TIME. For when as each thing bad thou hast cnAnd last of all thy greedy self consum'd, Then long... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 678 pages
...will an offspring give, That, till the world's last end, shall make thy name to live. ON TIME.* FLY, envious Time, till thou run out thy race ; Call on...is thy gain ! For when as each thing bad thou hast entombed, And last of all thy greedy self consumed, 10 Then long Eternity shall greet our bliss With... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 pages
...bad, when he wrote it, and nothing satisfied with what was boglm, left it unfmished. ON TIME.1 FLY, envious Time, till thou run out thy race, Call on...what thy womb devours, Which is no more than what ia false and vain, And merely mortal dross ; , , «" So little is our loss, So little is thy gain.... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...give, That, till the world's last end, shall make thy name to live 1 ' Youth : ' Mercy. ON TIMB.1 FLY, envious Time, till thou run out thy race ; Call on...is thy gain ! For when as each thing bad thou hast entomb'd, And last of all thy greedy self consum'd, Then long Eternity shall greet our bliss With an'individual2... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 504 pages
...had when he wrote it, and nothing satisfied with what was begun, left it unfinished. ON TIME. FLY, envious Time, till thou run out thy race : Call on...is thy gain ! For, when as each thing bad thou hast entombed, And, last of all, thy greedy self consumed, 10 Then long Eternity shall greet our bliss With... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 518 pages
...had when he wrote it, and nothing satisfied with what was begun, left it unfinished. ON TIME. FLY, envious Time, till thou run out thy race : Call on...So little is our loss, So little is thy gain ! For, whenas each thing bad thou hast entombed, And, last of all, thy greedy self consumed, to Then long... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...leaden and retarding weight Does expectation load the wing of time ! MASON: Alfrida. Fly, envious time, Call on the lazy leaden-stepping hours, Whose speed is but the heavy plummet's pace. MILTON. Time, though in eternity, applied To motion, measures all things durable By present, past,... | |
 | William Henry Lyttelton - 1876 - 168 pages
...; this is the end, even EVERLASTING LIFE ! * Heb. ii. n, 12. ON TIME. Fly, envious Time, till them run out thy race, Call on the lazy leaden-stepping...thou hast intomb'd, And last of all thy greedy self consumed, Then long Eternity shall greet our bliss With an individual kiss ; And joy shall overtake... | |
 | David Thomas - 1876 - 494 pages
...envious Time, till thou run out thy race; Call ou the lazy leaden-stepping hours, Whose speed is bat the heavy plummet's pace; And glut thyself with what...dross ; So little is our loss, So little is thy gain." IV. PREPARATORY. This seems the chief thought of the myth. For Kronos, as god of harvest, ripens and... | |
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FLY, envious Time, till thou run out thy race ; Call on the lazy leaden-stepping hours, Whose speed is but the heavy plummet's pace ; And glut thyself with what thy womb devours, Which is no more than what is false and vain, And merely mortal dross ;... 
