 Melina came walking through the hall. Philina was wicked enough to invite her to join them in the dance, and thus to bring her in mind of the shape to which...  A Sicilian legacy - Page 189by Kate Ross - 1879Full view - About this book
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1824 - 366 pages
...two old men." Philina began to sing, and dragged forth her friend to dance with her in the hall. " Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is past," cried she, " let us honour him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing." They had... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1842 - 349 pages
...dano^vlth her in the hall. " Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is past," cried she, " let us honour him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing." They had scarcely made a step or two, when Frau Melina came walking through the hall. Philina was wicked... | |
 | Arts - 1852 - 436 pages
...precede, and in the summer months to follow them. — From Donovan's Meteorological Almanac. TIKE. — Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is past, let us honor him with mirth, and cheerfulness of heart, while he is passing. — Goetlie. TO COKRESPOXDENTS.... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1864 - 352 pages
...two old men." Philina began to sing, and dragged forth her friend to danoe with her in the hall. " Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is past," cried she, " let us honour him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing." They had... | |
 | 1871 - 384 pages
...two old men." Philina began to sing, and dragged forth her friend to dance with her in the hall. " Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is past," cried she, " let us honour him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing." They had... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1874 - 270 pages
...two old men." Philina began to sing, and dragged forth her friend to dance with her in the hall. " Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is past," cried she, "let us honour him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing." They had scarcely... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1878 - 404 pages
...time itself. Time is the life of the soul. If not this. — then tell me what is time?"— Longfellow. "Since time is not a person we can overtake when he...mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing." — Goethe. e Mrs. Gattt/'s Book of Sundials. Hezekiah receives messengers from Babylon a "The rival,... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1886 - 454 pages
...deeply. She begins a song, and by her loveliness compels Laertes to dance with her about the room. " Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he is past," she cries, " let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing." Not the best... | |
 | Music - 1891 - 890 pages
...MUSICAL TIMES AND SINGING-CLASS CIRCULAR. JANUARY i, 1891. 1891. IT was a saying of Goethe's that : " Since Time is not a person we can overtake when he...mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing." The advice is in season When these lines are read the Old Year will have been rung out from thousands... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1891 - 556 pages
...The inaudible and noiseless foot of tune. To BE HONORED. Since time is not a person, we can jvertako when he is past, let us honour him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing. Ooethe, IMPETUOSITY OF. Time hurries on, With a resistless, unremitting stream, Yet treads more soft... | |
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