| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pàgines
...desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! Sefe here thy pictur'd life : pass some few yenrsjThy flow'ring spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn...concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. 2 Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pàgines
...wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life : pass some few years; Thy sober autumn fading into age, And pale concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. 2. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pàgines
...: pass some few years, Thy flow'ring spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn lading into age, And pale concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. 2- • Ah ! whithpr now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? tho-e... | |
| 1828 - 398 pàgines
...Thyflow'ringSpring, thySummer'sardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comea at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after fame? Those restless cares, those busy bustling days.... | |
| 1828 - 472 pàgines
...and, when compared to the year, it has its ' flowering spring/ its ' summer's ardent strength,' its Sober autumn fading into age ; And pale concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. No subject, however, has been more copiously illustrated by comparisons drawn from nature than the... | |
| Shirley Hibberd - 1870 - 204 pàgines
...dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life : pass some few years, Thy flowering spring, thy summer's ardent strength, And pale concluding winter comes at last, Thy sober autumn fading into age, And shuts the scene." As... | |
| David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 pàgines
...His desolate domain. Behold, fond Man ! See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowery Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn,...whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness, those unsolid hopes Of happiness, those longings after fame, Those restless cares, those busy bustling days,... | |
| rev. joseph dixon - 1871 - 176 pàgines
...you, he shall in no wise lose his reward." CHAPTER X. DEATH. " Behold fond man ! See here thy piotur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering spring,...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene." — THOMSON. ifa ND so Thomas Dixon is gone ! " When did he die ?" " About four o'clock this morning... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - 1871 - 188 pàgines
...to human life has long since been sung by the poet : — " Behold, fond man, See here thy pictured life : pass some few years Thy flowering spring ; thy summer's ardent strength ; Thy sober autumn, ripening into age ; And pale concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene." The contrast is... | |
| English poetry - 1873 - 390 pàgines
...dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring,...whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings after fame ? Those restless cares ? those busy bustling... | |
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