James Beattie Quote

Borne on the swift, tho' silent wings of time,
Old age comes on apace, to ravage all the clime.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


Borne on the swift, tho' silent wings of time, Old age comes on apace, to ravage all the clime.

Borne on the swift, tho' silent wings of time, Old age comes on apace, to ravage all the clime.

Borne on the swift, tho' silent wings of time, Old age comes on apace, to ravage all the clime.

Borne on the swift, tho' silent wings of time, Old age comes on apace, to ravage all the clime.