 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 Seiten
...us of the following lines of Pope's Homer, of which Johnson used to be very fond • — Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found Now green in youth,...their course decay, So flourish these when those are passed away. Table of the Mean Equation of Time. M. s. October 1st, from the time by the Dial subt.... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 Seiten
...supplied, Deserted by the muse when her sweet Shakspeare died. THE STATE OF MEN COMPARED. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with' ring on the ground ; Another race the coming spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | Benjamin Maund - 1824 - 260 Seiten
...yearly leaves, that now with beauty crown'd, Smile on the sun ; now, wither on the ground." Again — "Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise." Our present fugitive-flowered little shrub is very ornamental, and bears ordinary winters without protection.... | |
 | Homer - 1825 - 298 Seiten
...What, or from whence I am, or who my sire, (Reply'd the chief) can Tydeus' son inquire ? Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth,...their course decay; So flourish these, when those are past away. But if thou still persist to search my hirth, Then hear a tale that fills the spacious earth.... | |
 | 1038 Seiten
...leaf rustling in the autumnal blast, which speaks to us affectingly of our mortality : " Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground." Remember, then, to WHOM you belong, your Creator — "the Lord thy God." Is he thine? Are you not only... | |
 | 1826 - 738 Seiten
...age. Magilligan, Aug. 12. J. GRAHAM. AN EPISTLE TO A FRIEND IN THE CODNTY OF LIMERICK. "Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now green in youth,...withering on the ground; Another race the following race supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise. So generations in their course decay ; Scrfiaurish... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 Seiten
...or from whence I am, or who my sire (Replied the chief), can Tydeus' non inquire ? ISO Like leaves me letter he mentions Philips, as having been busy to kindle animosity betw groin n/ Another race the following spring supplies ; They* fall successive, and successive rise :... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 506 Seiten
...-;.u.\.\t-)i> ycvcri, TOirl^c Kai avdpuv. *u\Xa ra ficv r ayc/^os xapaSif xcci. H<m, II. (. 146. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. Pone's Homer, b. vi. 1. 181. 13 How sublime and affecting is that reflection... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 Seiten
...to put it nil'; that a woman might be covered in a church, but not when arraigned in a Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. The four crotcned Brother*, Martyrs, AD 304. St. inUehad, Bp. AD 787. St.... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 Seiten
...suggest to the reflecting mind an apt comparison for the fugitive generations of man.f a Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. • DM TIB«, 17th Norembcr, 1824. t Aiktn't Natural Hiilory of tbe Yrw. Another... | |
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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... 
