| William Jones - 1810 - 502 Seiten
...ytrtv, ToiiiJa x.eu avJpWf. iJii.M« to, i'.tt f'anfiat %a[>.z<i,<; j^tn. Horn. II. £. 146. Like leaves on trees the race of man. is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Pope's Homer, b. 6. 1. 181. How sublime and affecting is that reflection in the book of Job — " Man... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 Seiten
...of a consumption, a third of old age, a fourth in the field of battle, and a fifth by * 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... | |
| Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1811 - 236 Seiten
...set him free from grief or fear. Such is that of the poet : " Like leaves on trees the race of man-is found, " Now green in youth, now withering on the...Another race the following spring supplies, " They tall successive, and successive rise." foes/ .• Your children are but leaves-, and those gentlemen... | |
| 1812 - 640 Seiten
...tie ignoble ruin of a great Name. Like Leave* on Trees the Race of Man is found, Now ,:•••!! in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies, Tlicy fall successive and successive rise, — So Generations each to each give way, By turns they... | |
| 1813 - 352 Seiten
...What, or from whence I am, or who my sire, (Replied the chief) can Tydeus' son inquire ? Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth,...decay ; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away. But if thou still persist to search my hirth, Then hear a talc that fills the spacious earth. ' A city... | |
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 Seiten
...happy, and always returns home Kof every uneasy sensation. Natural appearances in November. Like1 leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green' in youth, now with'ririg on the ground: Another race the following spring supplies.; They fall successive, and successive... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 Seiten
...have rendered the verses in which they speak of them ' household words' for all time ! a ' Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground ; Another race the following eprlng supplies, They fall suecessive, and suecessive... | |
| 1815 - 740 Seiten
...infancy. Like leaves on trees the race of Man is found, [the ground, Now green in youth, now with ring on Another race the following Spring supplies, They fall...their course decay, So flourish these when those are past away. Upright stones. 15. Margaret, the wife of James An> sell, May 11, 1790. 77. ' 16. James... | |
| 1815 - 704 Seiten
...found, [the ground, Now green in youth, now wittering on Another race the following Spring sup. plies, They fall successive, and successive rise} So generations...their course decay, So flourish these when those are past away. Upright stones. 15. Margaret, the wife of James AnItll, May It, 1790. 77. 16. James Anscll,... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 Seiten
...canst not see^ i All discord, harmony, not understood; . All partial evil, universal good. 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... | |
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