...la full of Thee."— Thompton. RETROSPECTION.' " 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our ptist hoars; " And ask them, what report they bore to heaven ; " And how they might have born more welcome news. " Their answers form what men experience call." A New Tear, with all its diversified...

...nothing. Let our imaginations often wing their way back to those hours which can never be recalled. " "Tig greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they've borne to heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news." Will the recollection of...

...and these purposes the most dull and insignificant imaginable. " 'Twere greatly wise," says Young, " to talk with our past hours, and ask them what report they bear to Heaven." But meagre and unsatisfactory would have been the register of Mrs Ribley's doings,...

...dispositions which should accompany and direct it, under a still higher direction. For this, he says, " 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And...If wisdom's friend, her best; if not, worst foe." Without this, " There's nothing here, but what as nothing weighs ; The more our joy, the more we know...

...see time's furrows on another's brow. . . same. Peace and esteem is all that age can boast . . same. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And...news. Their answers form what men experience call. same. Age should Walk thoughtful on the silent, solemn shore Of that vast ocean it must sail so soon,...

...Inquire wherein you have gone astray from the path of duty, and how you may in future amend your ways. " 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And...And how they might have borne more welcome news." And this is never more proper, than when you are making a transition from one stage of study to another....

...were, the space which divides us from eternity : "Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours. And nsk them what report they bore to heaven, And how they might have borne more welcome news. Yot to those who seek a short annual retreat * Biinop Hopkins. us a mere form ; who dignify with the...

...retrospect of the above date, with one of the mottos, that I had adopted for my retrospections : " "Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven." I go on to say : — " So thought the poet — so, it appears, thought the patriarch Isaac, when he...

...retrospect of the above date, with one of the mottos, that I had adopted for my retrospections : " 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report the; bore to heaven." I go on to say :—" So thought the poet—so, it appears, thought the patriarch...

..., • .-,.,] It is, therefore, the part of wisdom " to converse with the hours already past, and to ask them what report they bore to heaven," and how they might have brought more welcome intelligence. Each hour then should be watched as a minute grain, passing through...