 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...  Queen Mab - Strona 72autor: Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - Liczba stron: 120Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
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...green in youth, now withi-riii* on the ground. Another race the following spring »U]>plit s, They rail successive, and successive rise. ; So generations...decay, So flourish these, when those are past away. How does every thing around us bring its lesson to our minds ! Nature in the great book of Cod. In... | |
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...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 green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and succrsnve... | |
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..." Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, [ground ; Now green in youth, now withering on the Another race the following spring supplies ', They...their course decay ; So flourish these, when those are pastaway." POPE'S II.IAD, LIB. VI. 115. Memoirs of the Court of Westphalia, under Jerome Buonaparte... | |
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...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 rise; So generations... | |
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...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,... | |
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...in youth, now withering on the Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, ami successive rise: So generations in their course decay ; So flourish these, when those are pastaway." POPE'S lii.n, mi. TI. 115. Memoirt of the Court o/Westptfalia, under Jerome Buonaparte ;... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - Liczba stron: 510
...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 rise ; So generations... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1821 - Liczba stron: 448
...ascertained. Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Like leaves on trees, the race of man Is found; Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise; So flourish these, when those are past away. So generations in their course decay, POPE. Effieacy of Water... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - Liczba stron: 356
...writers, 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...their course decay ; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away ; * a simile which, as originating in the sympathies of our common nature, has found an... | |
 | Rev. W. Hutton - 1822 - Liczba stron: 306
..." Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Kow green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies, ' They...So generations in their course decay, So flourish tliese when those are passed away !" The loss of verdure, together with the shortened .days, the diminishing... | |
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