 | William Holmes - 1854 - 432 oldal
...he, " Whole work is done ; who triumphs in the part, Whole yefterdays look backward with a fmile ; Nor like the Parthian wound him as they fly : That common but opprobrious lot. Paft hours, It' not by guilt, yet wound us by their flight, If folly bounds our profpect by the grave.... | |
 | 1855 - 834 oldal
...work is done ; who triumphs in the past ; Whose yesterdays look backward with a smile ; Nor, likc> the Parthian, wound him as they fly ; That common,...flight ; If folly bounds our prospect by the grave. AH feeling of futurity benumb'd; All god-like passion for eternals quench'd ; All relish of realities... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 574 oldal
...awliil independent on to morrow! Wim.<e work is done ; who triumphs in the past; Who«e vi'slerclays look backwards with a smile, Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly; That common, but opprobious lot! Past hours, If not by guilt, yet wound us by their flight, If folly hounds our prospect... | |
 | Edward Young - 1866 - 574 oldal
...waving in applause To that blest son of foresight ! lord of fate ! That awful independent on to-morrow ! Whose work is done ; who triumphs in the past ; Whose...our prospect by the grave, All feeling of futurity benumb' d ; All god-like passion for eternals quench' d ; All relish of realities expir'd ; Renounc'd... | |
 | Methodist preachers - 1866 - 332 oldal
...and man, than thus to die like fools ! " Blesa'd sou of foresight ! Whose yesterdays look backward with a smile ; Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly, — That common, hut opprobrious lot ! " And yet, notwithstanding all his caution, care, and diligence, he frequently... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 oldal
...rising flowers ? Your golden wings, now hovering o'er him, shed Protection ; now are waving in applause Whose work is done, who triumphs in the past, Whose yesterdays look backward with a smile, Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly. v. The chamber where the good... | |
 | Rev. William Holmes - 1868 - 282 oldal
...greatly wise to talk with our past hours, and ask them what report they bore to heaven." Happy he, " Whose work is done ; who triumphs in the past, Whose yesterdays look backward with a smile ; Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly : That common, but opprobrious... | |
 | rev. William Holmes - 1868 - 284 oldal
...greatly wise to talk with our past hours, and ask them what report they bore to heaven." Happy he, " Whose work is done ; who triumphs in the past, Whose yesterdays look backward with a smile ; Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly : That common, but opprobrious... | |
 | 1869 - 392 oldal
...vessels conNATURAL HISTORY. " Blest son of foresight, lord of fate! That awful independent of to-morrow ! Whose work is done ; who triumphs in the past ; Whose yesterdays look backward with a snide." — Yorso. taming the denser fluids, and reflects the rays of light hi a different... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 oldal
...him, shed Protection ; now are waving in applause Te that blessed son of foresight, lord of fate, — Whose work is done, who triumphs in the past, Whose yesterdays look backward with a smile, Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly. v. The chamber where the good... | |
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Whose work is done ; who triumphs in the past ; Whose yesterdays look backwards with a smile ; Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly ; That common, but opprobrious lot ! past hours, If not by guilt, yet wound us by their flight, If folly bounds... 
