 Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise: So generations in their course decay, So flourish these, when those...  The Visitor: By Several Hands - Trang 182bởi William Dodd - 1764Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 trang
...of springing and falling leaves, a very apposite comparison for the transitory generations of men : Like leaves on. trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1817 - 348 trang
...on the average, 25 millons must die and be born every year, ie 3000 every hour, or 50 every minute. Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found; Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | W. M. Wade - 1818 - 524 trang
...contemplations strictly in unison with those expressed in the following lines of Pope's translation of Homer : Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | Robert Knight (vicar of Tewkesbury.) - 1818 - 142 trang
...curiosity has been just employed? it (puei, fajof <T fmyi'yvtlizi 11 jtxiu <pu£(, i' <* IL. lib. vi. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with' ring on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | 1818 - 400 trang
...springing and falling leaves, a very apposite comparison for the transitory generations of men : — Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies. They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | 1819 - 188 trang
...man. Thi* quick succession of springing and falling Jpnves has been thus beautifully applied by Homer. Like leaves on trees the race of man Is found, Now...with'ring on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and succrsnve rise; So generations In their course decay, So... | |
 | 1819 - 186 trang
...falling leaves an • apt comparison of the races of men like leaves on trees the race of man is fonnd, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive rise : So generations in their course decay... | |
 | 1820 - 190 trang
...The tender blighted plant shrinks up its leaves, and dies. LOKD LYTTELTON. THE GENERATIONS OF MAN. LIKE leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. 62 The Wolves. Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise... | |
 | 492 trang
...springing and falling leaves, a very apposite comparison for the transitory generations of men : — Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Another race the following Spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 trang
...bed of death; Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep a while one parent from the sky ! Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following Spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive... | |
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