 Thus death reigns in all the portions of our time. The autumn with its fruits provides disorders for us, and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases, and the spring brings flowers to strew our hearse, and the summer gives green turf and brambles...  Wild flowers of the year [by A. Pratt]. - Pàgina 158per Anne Pratt - 1799 - 284 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1840 - 818 pàgines
...for us, and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases, and the spring briof! flowers to strew our hearse, and the summer gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. Calentures and surfeit, cold and agues, are the four quarters of the year, and all minister lo death;... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1845 - 312 pàgines
...for us, and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases, and the spring brings flowers to strew our hearse, and the summer gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. Calentures and surfeit, cold and agues, are the four quarters of the year, and all minister to death... | |
 | 1847 - 392 pàgines
...with its fruits, prepares disorders for us, and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases j and the spring brings flowers to strew upon our hearse...of dewberry, cloudberry, and bilberry, are common iu Britain; and the raspberry (Rubin idceus) is occasionally found wild in our woods, and was known... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pàgines
...for us, and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases, and the spring brings flowers to strew ed the quarry from which Shakspeare constructed his drama» on the same events. T Calentures and surfeit, cold and agues, are the four quarters of the year ; and you can go no whither,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1847 - 434 pàgines
...the Winter's cold turns them into fharp difeafes, and the Spring brings flowers to ftrew our hearfe, and the Summer gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. Calentures and Surfeit, Cold and Agues, are the four quarters of the year, and all minifter to Death... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1873 - 686 pàgines
...becomes one carpet of unbroken green above the resting-place of the "quiet dead." Good old Jeremy Taylor says, " The autumn with its fruits prepares disorders...green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves." Wandering down some lonely lane we may meet an aged peasant, armed with a broken reaping-hook, and... | |
 | Henrietta Louisa Lear - 1851 - 392 pàgines
...us ; and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases : and the spring brings flowers to strew our hearse, and the summer gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. . . . You can go no whither, but you tread upon a dead man's bones." So wrote the pious Bishop Taylor,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pàgines
...for us, and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases, and the spring brings flowers to strew our hearse, and the summer gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. Calentures and surfeit, cold and agues, and the four quarters of the year ; and yon can go no whither,... | |
 | 1852 - 840 pàgines
...disorder for us. and winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases ; and the spring brings fiowers to strew our hearse, and the summer gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. Calentures and surfeits, '• colds and agues, are the foor quarters of ! the year, and all minister... | |
 | George Oliver - 1857 - 358 pàgines
...us ; and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases : and the spring brings flowers to strew our hearse ; and the summer gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. Calentures and surfeit, cold and agues, are the four quarters of the year, and all minister to death... | |
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