The clock in the high church tower struck, and, the sound falling on his ear, recalled his parents' early love for him, their erring son ; the lessons they had taught him ; the prayers they had offered up on his behalf. The Christian Family - Pàgina 41907Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1851 - 642 pàgines
...unavailing remorse struck home to his heart. Then he remembered his early companions, who entered on life with him, but who, having trod the paths of virtue and of labor, were now happy and honored on this New Year's night. The clock in the high church tower struck,... | |
| 1851 - 396 pàgines
...unavailing remorse struck him to his heart. Then he remembered his early companions, who entered on life with him, but who, having trod the paths of virtue and of labor, were now happy and honored on this New Year's night. The clock in the high church tower struck,... | |
| 1853 - 402 pàgines
...wasted life. He saw a star fall from heaven and vanish in darkness. This was an emblem of himself; and the sharp arrows of unavailing remorse struck...heart. Then he remembered his early companions, who entered life with him, but who, having trod the path of virtue and of labor, were now happy and honored... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 188 pàgines
...remorse struck 27. him to the heart. 28. Then he remembered his early companions, who had .entered 29. life with him, but who, having trod the paths of virtue and indus30. try, were now happy and honored on this New Year's Night. 31. The clock in the high church-tower... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 pàgines
...of myself ! " he exclaimed ; and the sharp arrows of unavailing remorse struck him to the heart. 4. Then he remembered his early companions, who had entered life with him, but who, having trod the paths06 of virtue and industry, were now happy and honored on this New Year's night. The clock in the... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 pàgines
...Such," he said, " were the days of uiy wasted life! " He saw a star*" shoot from Heaven, and vanish in darkness athwart the church-yard. " Behold an emblem...arrows of unavailing remorse struck him to the heart. 4. Then he remembered his early companions, who had entered life with him, but who, having trod the... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pàgines
...unavailing remorse struck home to his heart. Then he remembered his early companions, who entered on life with him, but who, having trod the paths of virtue and of labor, were now honored and happy on this New Year's night. 6. The clock, hi the high church tower,... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pàgines
...unavailing remorse struck home to his heart. Then he remembered his early companions, who entered on life with him, but who, having trod the paths of virtue and of labour, were now honoured and happy on this New Year's night. The clock, in the high church tower,... | |
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