 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...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 2931815Full view - About this book
 | William Peter - 1847 - 562 pages
...MAN. 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...their course decay, So flourish these, when those have pass'd away. From Hippolochus I came, The honour'd author of my birth and name; By his decree... | |
 | William Peter - 1847 - 568 pages
...МА1Г. 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 rise: So generations in their course decay, I So flourish these, when those have pass'd away. OLÀUCC8. From Hippolochus I came, The hononr'd author... | |
 | Conrad Wright - 1986 - 164 pages
...fleeting as the leaves on the trees. They "Are found Now green in youth, now withered on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive and successive rise." Like the clouds of the sky, they are here to-day; to-morrow, all swept off and vanished; while Christianity... | |
 | Jørgen Erik Nielsen - 1992 - 166 pages
...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...their course decay; So flourish these, when those are passed away. NOTES [I] Cf. Pedersen (1987: 75 and 1988: 44). [2] Cf Rabin (1958) and Pedersen (1988:... | |
 | Arthur Jones - 1993 - 288 pages
...HERTS. Like leaves of trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...their course decay; So flourish these when those are pas'd away. 1785. Sheriff. Hertfordshire. William Phillimore of Aldenham. PETER, THE WILD BOY February... | |
 | George Hochfield - 2004 - 438 pages
...fleeting as the leaves on the trees. They — are found Now green in youth, now withered on the ground: Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise. Like the clouds of the sky, they are here today; tomorrow, all swept off and vanished, while Christianity... | |
 | Alexander Porteous - 2005 - 325 pages
..." 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...decay; So flourish these, when those are past away." 1 The leaves of trees were, and are, often utilised in various ways for many different purposes. The... | |
 | William T. Alexander - 1887 - 654 pages
...AFEICA. 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...successive rise : So, generations in their course decay; So nourish these when those are past away. — Homer. " IpHE human race is known to consist of different... | |
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