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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. "
The English Journal of Education - 146. oldal
1845
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Poems Divine and Moral: Many of Them Now First Published

John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 oldal
...consecrates his hours By vig'rous effort, and an honest aim, At once he draws the sting of life and death. "Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And...bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcom* news. Their answers form what men experience call. To hope the best is pious, brave, and wise...

The North American Review, 79. kötet

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 582 oldal
...which a man may quote to himself, but which he would not pass off in company ; such as, — " 'T is greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven." This is too personal and essayish for a proverb, which must be a matter-of-fact affair, a truism. Again,...

The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 284 oldal
...took fire ; A moment, and the world 's blown up to thec ; The Sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And...Heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call; If Wisdom's friend, her best; if not, worst foe. O reconcile...

Abridgment of English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ...

Lindley Murray - 1823 - 116 oldal
...learn'd the fond pursuit to shun. Where few can reach their purpos'd aim,And thousands daily are undone. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them what report they bore to Hcav'n. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see) All...

English exercises, adapted to the grammar lately published by L. Murray ...

Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 oldal
...learn'd the fond pursuit to shun. Where few can reach the purpos'd aim, And thousands daily are undone. Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And ask them, what report they bore to Heav'n. All nature is but art unknown to thee; All chance, direction which thou can'st not see; All...

Abridgment of Murray's English Grammar: With an Appendix, Containing ...

Lindley Murray - 1823 - 94 oldal
...fond pursuit to slum, , Where few can reach their p^irpos'd turn, And thousands daily are undone. , 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them what report they bote to Heat'a. ,» . J ",.-•..All nature ii but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, directiou which...

Memoirs of Mrs. ... Newell: American Missionary to India ... [derived ...

Harriet Newell - 1823 - 242 oldal
...our imaginations often wing their way back to those hours which can never be recalled. ' 'Tis greafly wise, to talk with our past hours. And ask them what report they're borne to heaven. And how they might have borne more welcome news.' Will the recollection of...

A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 oldal
...the mind to glory, that inspire The noblest virtues, and the gentlest manners. Thomson's Agamemnon. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And...; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call ; If Wisdom's friend, her best ; if not, worst foe. Young'...

The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1824 - 356 oldal
...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...what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might hare borne more welcome neww Their answers form what men experience call ; If wisdom's friend, her...

Universal stenography; or, A practical system of short-hand writing

William Harding (stenographer.) - 1824 - 58 oldal
...may be spelt thus : Ts grtly wis to tlk with our pst hrs, And ask thm wat reprt they bor to heaven. 'Tis greatly wise to' talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven. No more than one vowel ought to be written in any word, except such words as IDEA, EASY. * The vowels...




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