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The Book of Nature Laid Open: In a Popular Survey of the Phenomena and ... - Page 188
by Rev. W. Hutton - 1822 - 281 pages
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The English Reader

Lindley Murray - 1828 - 262 pages
...kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His desolate domain . Behold , fond man ! Se« here thy pictur'd life: pass some few years, Thy flow'ring...concluding winter comes at last , And shuts the scene . 2. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings...
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Marriage: the Source, Stability, and Perfection of Social Happiness and Duty

Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1828 - 140 pages
...loveliness of youth. Behold, fond nan! See here thy pictar'd life! Pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn...Ah, whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those nnsolid hopes Of happiness? But it may be asked, are we then to woo poverty, and to wed deformity....
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...dead the vegetable kingdom lies! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends 5 His desolate domain. Behold, fond man'. See here thy pictur'd life : pass...Thy flow'ring Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, The sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, 10 And shuts the scene....
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 pages
...Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life : pass somo»few years, Thy flow'ring spring, thy summer's ardent strength,...sober autumn fading into age, And pale concluding whiter comes at last, And shuts the scene. 2 Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those...
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Emblems: a bird's-eye view of the harmonies of nature with mankind

Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1869 - 112 pages
...his " Winter :" " Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life ! Pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn,...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene." So in " Cymbeline "— " What should we speak of When we are old as you ? When we shall hear The rain...
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The Seasons: A Poem. Compared with the London and Edinburgh Ed

James Thomson - 1869 - 178 pages
...few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, 10'U And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts...Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after fame? J035 Those restless cares? those busy...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 pages
...desolate domain. Behold, fond man! See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn...! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after fame? Those restless cares? those busy, bustling...
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The beauties of modern British poetry, systematically arranged by ..., Issue 240

David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 pages
...His desolate domain. Behold, fond Man ! See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowery Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn,...! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness, those unsolid hopes Of happiness, those longings after fame, Those restless cares, those busy bustling...
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the earnest methodist

rev. joseph dixon - 1871 - 176 pages
...CHAPTER X. DEATH. " Behold fond man ! See here thy piotur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene." — THOMSON. ifa ND so Thomas Dixon is gone ! " When did he die ?" " About four o'clock this morning...
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The Resurrection

Edward Hitchcock - 1871 - 188 pages
...pass some few years Thy flowering spring ; thy summer's ardent strength ; Thy sober autumn, ripening into age ; And pale concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene." The contrast is indeed striking, between the rich greenness and expanding vigour of the summer, and...
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