 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
 | Henry Phillips - 1823 - Liczba stron: 358
...inhaling these dangerous particles. The foliage of the ash tree changes to a lemon colour in October. " 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 successive... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - Liczba stron: 846
...fall, remind us of the following lines of Pope's Homer, of which Johnson used to be very fond • — 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... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1824 - Liczba stron: 412
...point of death: two rival brothers again advance their claims to the throne about to become vacant. " 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... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - Liczba stron: 378
...these walls supplied, Deserted by the muse when her sweet Shakspeare died. THE STATE OF MEN COMPARED. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with' ring on the ground ; Another race the coming spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | Benjamin Maund - 1824 - Liczba stron: 260
...yearly leaves, that now with beauty crown'd, Smile on the sun ; now, wither on the ground." Again — "Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise." Our present fugitive-flowered little shrub is very ornamental, and bears ordinary winters without protection.... | |
 | Homer - 1825 - Liczba stron: 298
...inquire ? 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...decay; So flourish these, when those are past away. But if thou still persist to search my hirth, Then hear a tale that fills the spacious earth. A city... | |
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...the falling leaf rustling in the autumnal blast, which speaks to us affectingly of our mortality : " Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground." Remember, then, to WHOM you belong, your Creator — "the Lord thy God." Is he thine? Are you not only... | |
 | 1826 - Liczba stron: 738
...each revolving age. Magilligan, Aug. 12. J. GRAHAM. AN EPISTLE TO A FRIEND IN THE CODNTY OF LIMERICK. "Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following race supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise. So generations... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - Liczba stron: 396
...death. What, or from whence I am, or who my sire (Replied the chief), can Tydeus' non inquire ? ISO Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the groin n/ Another race the following spring supplies ; They* fall successive, and successive rise :... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - Liczba stron: 506
...ircp -;.u.\.\t-)i> ycvcri, TOirl^c Kai avdpuv. *u\Xa ra ficv r ayc/^os xapaSif xcci. H<m, II. (. 146. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. Pone's Homer, b. vi. 1. 181. 13 How sublime and affecting is that reflection... | |
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