| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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