 | Medical Society of the County of Albany (N.Y.) - 1872 - 532 стор.
...guests flow on in the stream of time, and if wound up for four score years, then may they freely run ten winters more, till, " like a clock worn out with eating time, the wheels of weary life at length stand still." The President then called upon the Poet Laureate. Mr. STREET said: That as to... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1874 - 706 стор.
...became manifest, and on the following Thursday noon, in full consciousness ! of his approaching end, " Like a clock worn out with eating time, The wheels of weary life at last stood stili." Funeral services took place on Monday, May yth, from the homestead in Penobscot, and were attended... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 стор.
...fell like autumn fruit that mellowed long ; Even wondered at, because he dropt no sooner. Fate seemed to wind him up for fourscore years ; Yet freshly ran...time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still. Ibid. Act iv. Sc. I. 1 Delays have dangerous ends. — Shakespeare, King Henry VI. Part i. Act iii.... | |
 | Joseph Green Cogswell - 1874 - 408 стор.
...because he dropped no sooner. Fate seemed to wind him up for fourscore years, Yet freshly ran he on for winters more, Till like a clock worn out with eating...time The wheels of weary life at last stood still.' " The other,1 writing before these words could have reached him, yet made his own expression as it... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 стор.
...years. DRYDEN. Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellow'd long; Even wonder'd at, because he dropt no sooner. Fate seem'd...time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still. DRYDEN: These I wielded while my bloom was warm, Ere age unstrung my nerves, or time o'ersnow'd my... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 стор.
...fell like autumn fruit that mellowed long ; Even wondered at, because he dropt no sooner. Fate seemed to wind him up for fourscore years ; Yet freshly ran...time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still. Ibid, Act iv. Sc. I. 1 There are not eight finer lines in Lucretius. — Macaulay, Hist, of England,... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1875 - 572 стор.
...wondered at because he dropped no sooner. Fate seemed to wind him up for fourscore years, Tet freely ran he on ten winters more ; Till, like a clock worn...time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still." The thirty years he had travelled in darkness were ended. He never saw any except the oldest of the... | |
 | Henry Lonsdale - 1875 - 348 стор.
...time for thee." And so continued till November 1751, realising what Dryden said in his CEdipus— " Till, like a clock worn out with eating Time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still." He died on Saturday, 16th Novr. 1751, at his house in Fleet Street, London; and on Sunday, the 24th,... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1875 - 588 стор.
...wind him up for fourscore years, Yet freely ran he on ten winters more ; Till, like a clock worn ont with eating time, .The wheels of weary life at last stood still." The thirty years he had travelled in darkncss were ended. He never saw any except the oldest of the... | |
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Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellowed long; Even wondered at, because he dropt no sooner. Fate seemed to wind him up for fourscore years ; Yet freshly ran he on ten winters more : Till, like a clock worn out with... 
