What is the present time or moment; the present. Nothing is there to come, and nothing past; But an eternal now does ever last. Cowley called?
now — The present time or moment; the present. Nothing is there to come, and nothing past; But an eternal now does ever last. Cowley. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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