 E'en such is man ; whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth ; The flower fades, the morning hasteth ; The sun sets, the shadow flies ; The gourd consumes, — and man he dies...  Poems and Psalms - Page cxvby Henry King - 1843 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1849 - 780 pages
...whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done : The rose withers, the blossom blastcth, that hath obtained mercy of the Lord, that he has...not only power to keep, hut he knows how to deliver dies. Like as the grass that 's newly sprung, Or like a talc that 'e new begun, Or like a bird that... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1849 - 312 pages
...right when exposed to sudden and violent temptation. CHAPTER XII. i " The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, the man he dies." SIMON WASTILL. LORD AVONMORE sat in his cabinet. A chamber surrounded with his shelves,... | |
 | 1874 - 714 pages
...cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasted), The flower fades, the morning wasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and man he dies." A lively parody upon it will be found in the Roxburghe Collection of Ballads, i. 208, and in... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...man ; — whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. — The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The...the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, — and man he dies. Like, to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like a tale that's new begun, Or like the bird that's... | |
 | William Gaspey - 1851 - 496 pages
...so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done ; The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The...sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and man he dies. In the rear of St. Saviour's Church, in Park-street, Southwark, is the brewhouse of Barclay and... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 874 pages
...so is Man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth ;...sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and Man he dies." At the extremity of the north aisle we pass through a door, and find ourselves in the far-famed... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1857 - 52 pages
...so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done ! The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, the man he dies. Like to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like the tale that's just begun, Or like... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 pages
...man ; — whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. — The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gonrd consumes, — and man he dies ! Like to the grass that V newly sprang, Or like a tale that '•... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 pages
...cut, and SO is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hastcth ; The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and Man he dies." At the extremity of the north aisle we pass through a door, and find ourselves in the far-famed... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1854 - 292 pages
...so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, ;iml so is done; The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, ^--~The...sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and man he dies." The Globe Theatre, Bankside, was the wellknown theatre of Shakespeare. It was built in 1594,... | |
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