Oh, the wasted hours of life That have drifted by ! Oh, the good that might have been, — Lost, without a sigh ! Love that we might once have saved By a single word, Thoughts conceived, but never penned, Perishing unheard ; — Take the proverb to thine... Diehl Families of America: History, Genealogy, Reminiscences, Etc - Page 136by Elias Henry Diehl - 1915 - 291 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1870 - 720 pages
...and intellect, and health, May not always last, ' The mill cannot grind With the water that is past.' Oh. the wasted hours of life That have drifted by ; Oh, the good that might have been, Lost without a sigh, Love that we once might have saved By a single word ; Thoughts... | |
| Churches of Christ - 1872 - 456 pages
...and intellect and health May not always last, " The mill cannot grind With the water that is past." Oh, the wasted hours of life That have drifted by ! Oh, the good, that might have been, Lost without a sigh ! Love that once we might have saved By a single word ; Thouehts... | |
| Allen Ayrault Griffith - Elocution - 1879 - 348 pages
...Power, intellect and health may not always last, The mill will never grind with the water that is past. Oh! the wasted hours of life that have drifted by! Oh ! the good we might have done, without a sigh! Love that we might once have saved by a single word ; Thoughts conceived, but never... | |
| Gus Williams - 1881 - 556 pages
...intellect, and health may not always last — The mill will never grind with the water that is past. Oh ! the wasted hours of life that have drifted by...! the good we might have done, lost without a sigh I Love that we might once have saved by a single word, Thoughts conceived, but never penned, perishing,... | |
| Cyril Church - 1883 - 854 pages
...Power and Intellect and health may not always ast, The mill cannot grind with the water that is past" Oh! the wasted hours of life that have drifted by, Oh ! the good that might hare been, lost without a sigh; Love that we might once have saved by a single word; Thoughts... | |
| Daily steps - 1884 - 426 pages
...goes by. MRS. EV H1u_ Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. COL. iv. 5. " Oh, the wasted hours of life That have drifted by...the good we might have done, Lost without a sigh." (IDciober L •4k it E Thy way in mercy show, And on me Thy grace bestow. FROM THE WEISSENBRUNN HYMN.... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...and intellect and health May not always last; "The mill cannot grind With the water that is past." Oh, the wasted hours of life That have drifted by ! Oh, the good that might have been, Lost without a sigh ! Love that we might once have saved By a single word. Thoughts... | |
| 1891 - 448 pages
...and intellect and health May not always last : " The mill cannot grind With the water that is past." Oh, the wasted hours of life That have drifted by ! Oh, the good that might have been, Lost without a sigh ! Love that we might once have saved Thoughts conceived but... | |
| Thomas Rhys Vickroy - Readers - 1894 - 296 pages
...never grind again with the water that has passed. in. Oh ! the wasted hours of life that have fleeted by ! Oh ! the good we might have done, lost without a sigh ! Loved ones that we might have saved with but a single word ! Thoughts conceived but not expressed... | |
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