A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations / Consisting of Choice Passages from the Sacred Poetry of All Ages and Countries, Classified and Arranged, for Facility of Reference, Under Subject Headings; Illustrated by Striking Passages from Scripture, and Forming Altogether a Complete Book of Devotional Poetry.

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Time is of the Ubiquitaries’ race,—

Time’s here, Time’s there, Time is in every place;

Time is divided in a three-fold sum,

Time past, Time present, and the Time to come.

A present Time I presently intreat,

For therein lies the sum of my conceit,

For Time (once past) can never be recall’d.

And therefore Time is figured to be bald.

Peter Small.

Fly, envious Time, till thou run out thy race,