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
| Jacob Zeitlin - 1926 - 408 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;... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1990 - 548 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;... | |
| 1922 - 556 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." Vicious men, he then submits, are like "ripe and pleasant fruit falling from a fair tree, and gathered... | |
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