SEE the leaves around us falling, Dry and wither'd to the ground ; Thus to thoughtless mortals calling, In a sad and solemn sound. Sons of Adam, once in Eden, Blighted when like us he fell, Hear the lecture we are reading, 'Tis, alas ! the truth we tell.... Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ... - Trang 194bởi Joseph Addison - 1797Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| 1844 - 206 trang
...falling, Dry and wither'd to the ground ; Thus to thoughtless mortals calling, In a sad and solemn sound : Sons of Adam, once in Eden, Blighted when like us...alas ! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much presuming On your boasted white and red, View us, late in beauty blooming, Number' d now among the... | |
| Zion - 1845 - 302 trang
...falling, Dry and wither'd, to the ground, Thus to thoughtless mortals calling, In a sad and solemn sound : Sons of Adam, once in Eden, Blighted when like us...alas ! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much presuming On your boasted white and red, View us, late in beauty blooming, Numbered now among the dead.... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 292 trang
...mortals calling, In a sad and solemn sound: " Sons of Adam, (once in Eden, When, like us he blighted fell,) Hear the lecture we are reading, Tis, alas! the truth we tell. " Virgins, much, too much presuming On your boasted white and red; View us, late in beauty blooming, Numbered now among the dead.... | |
| 1849 - 472 trang
...mortals calling, In a sad and solemn sound: Sous of Adam once in Eden, Blighted whence, like us ye fell: Hear the lecture we are reading; Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much presuming On your hoasted white and red; View us, late in beauty blooming, Numbered now among the dead.... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - 720 trang
...mortals .ailing, With a sad and solemn sound — " Sons of Adam, once in Eden, Blighted, when like us you fell, Hear the Lecture we are reading, 'Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. Youth, though yet no losses grieve you, Gay in health and manly grace, Let not cloudless skies deceive... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 trang
...Dry and withered to the ground, Thus to thoughtless mortals calling In a sad and solemn sound : — " Sons of Adam, once in Eden, Blighted when like us...alas ! the truth we tell. " Virgins, much, too much presuming On your boasted white and red ; View us, late in beauty blooming, Numbered now among the... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 trang
...Dry and withered to the ground; Thus to thoughtless mortals calling, In a sad and solemn sound: — Sons of Adam, once in Eden, Blighted when like us...'Tis, alas! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much presuming On your boasted white and red, View us, late in beauty blooming, Number'd now among the dead.... | |
| Christian year - 1855 - 364 trang
...falling Dry and withered to the ground; Thus to thoughtless mortals calling, In a sad and solemn sound. Sons of Adam, once in Eden, Blighted, when like us he fell ; Hear the lesson we are reading, 'Tis alas ! the truth we tell. Maidens, much, too much presuming On your boasted... | |
| Wesleyan Methodist Sunday school department - 1857 - 144 trang
...mortals calling, With a sad and solemn sound. 2 Sons of Adam, once in Eden, Blighted, when like us you fell ; Hear the lecture we are reading, 'Tis alas ! the truth we tell. 3 Youths, though yet no losses grieve you, Gay in health and manly grace ; Let not cloudless skies... | |
| 1859 - 374 trang
...mortals calling, In a sad and solemn sound: — "Sons of Adam once in Eden, Blighted whence, like us ye fell: Hear the lecture we are reading ; 'Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. "Virgins, much, too much presuming On your boasted white and red; View us, late in beauty blooming, Number'd now among the dead.... | |
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