Yet despair not, thou desolate one! for thy dower, Lovely Scio, thy lands and thy beauty, is left.— Pierpont. 36. Hark! the notes, on my ear that play, Are set to words: 66 as they float they say, Passing away! passing away!"— Id. 37. Alas! madam, said he, one day, how few books are there, of which one can ever possibly arrive at the last page. - Johnson. 38. Pausing a while, thus to herself she mused.- Milton. 39. The monument is more than a hundred cubits high. 40. They are so happy that they do not know what 1 to do with themselves. - Paley. 41. I have more by half, than I know what to do with. 42. They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk: all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her am'rous descant sung. — Milton. 43. Homeward bound! with deep emotion, We remember, Lord, that life Is a voyage upon an ocean, Heaved by many a tempest's strife. Be thy statutes so engraven On our hearts and minds, that we Pierpont. The word what appears to be used here adverbially in the sense of how. The expressions" know not what to do," "what to do with," &c., are ex plained by some as elliptical; as follows: They are so happy that they do not know that which (they are able] to do, &c. |