 | 1905 - 726 pages
...road, nor in that war is there any discharge ; what has been has been, and will be never more again. ' Weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure me ' the...of the wind, or, call me again the day that is past ' saith the preacher. Time is once more represented in the often repeated design, ' Time, Death, and... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1821 - 314 pages
...cometh. And I said, Tell on, my Lord, Then said he unto me, Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the Jire, or measure me the blast of the wind, or call me again...EsDRAs ii. 4. THALABA THE DESTROYER. THE TENTH BOOK. 1. ERE there was time for wonder or for fear, The way was past, and lo ! again Amid surrounding snows,... | |
 | 1812 - 318 pages
...Then said I, Tell on, Lord. Then said he " unto me, Go thy way, zoeighme the weight oj tliefire, " or measure me the blast of the wind, or call me again " the day .that is past. Then answered I, and said, •*' What man is able to do that, that thou shouldst ask " such things... | |
 | Young infidel - 1821 - 264 pages
...Are we, then, to doubt his assistance, because his ways are above the flight of our minds ? — « Weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure me the...of the wind, or call me again the day that is past ;" then will I admit your right to question, then will I admit the cruelty which has drawn a veil before... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...or measure me the blut of iba wind, or rail me a^ain tlio day thnt u patt. £*»»*• II. |. 1. Eat there was time for wonder or for fear, The way was past, and lo! again Amid surrounding snows, Within the cavern of the witch they stand. II. Then came the weakness... | |
 | Robert Ainslie - 1831 - 290 pages
...unaided intellect, and this is probably the chief ' of them. " Canst thou weigh me the weight ofthejire, or measure me the blast of the wind, or call me again the day that is past ?" There is a deep veil drawn over a future state, not to be penetrated by the mere human eye. It was... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...thee from whence the wicked heart cometh. 5 And I said, Tell on, my lord. Then said he unto me, Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure...of the wind, or call me again the day that is past. 6 Then answered I and said, What man is able to do that; that thou shouldest ask such things of me... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 476 pages
...shew thee from whence the wicked heart cometh. And I said, Tell on, my Lord. Then said he unto me, Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure...ESDRAS, ii. 4. THALABA THE DESTROYER. THE TENTH BOOK. 1. ERE there was time for wonder or for fear, The way was past, and lo ! again Amid surrounding snows,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 696 pages
...shew thee from whence the wicked heart cometh. And I said, Tell on, my Lord. Then said he unto me, Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure...of the wind, or call me again the day that is past. ESDuAS, ii. 4. THALABA THE DESTROYER. THE TENTH BOOK. 1. ERE there was time for wonder or for fear,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 pages
...shew thee from whence the wicked heart Cometh. And 1 said. Tell on, my Lord. Then said he unto me, Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure...or call me again the day that Is past." — Esdras, 11.4. I. ERK there was time for wonder or for fear, The way was pass'd, and lo ! again Amid surrounding... | |
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Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure me the blast of the wind, or call me again the day that is past. 
