 | 1850 - 746 Seiten
[ Der Inhalt dieser Seite ist beschränkt. ] | |
 | William James Linton - 1851 - 806 Seiten
...Truth, better is it that the offence come than tl»*t Иг Truth be concealed. Saint Jerome. In tmall proportions we just beauties see ; and in short measures life may perfect be. Вел JUMOS. Be not angry that you can not make others as you wish them to be, since yon cannst make... | |
 | 1857 - 442 Seiten
[ Der Inhalt dieser Seite ist beschränkt. ] | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 Seiten
...standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and tear. A lily of a day IB fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light ! In email proportions we just beauties see : And in short measures life may perfect be. Epitaph on the... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 Seiten
...three hundred yeare, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and seare. A lillie of a day, Is fairer farre in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In such proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures fife may perfect be. Ben Jonson. O she... | |
 | 1879 - 474 Seiten
...activities. Old Ben Johnson sings : — " It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be ; Or standing long, an oak three hundred year To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day, is fairer far in May ; Although it fall and die that night. It was a plant... | |
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 448 Seiten
...lilie of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flowre of light. In small proportions we just beauties see And in short measure life may perfect be." Dryden has called his last plays his dotages, and the sarcasm is perhaps... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - 588 Seiten
...pacific spirit, of the Prince of Peace ! IT is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be, Or standing long, an oak, three hundred year, To fall...log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day la fairer far in May ; Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light !... | |
 | 1885 - 358 Seiten
...conducting our actions and our life as to embody in practice that which we have realised in conception. " In small proportions we just beauties see ; and in short measures life may perfect be." §HE DAILY SUPPLY OF FISH to Billingsgate Market, according to Mr. EL Beckwith, Prime Warden of the... | |
 | Mrs. Samuel Greg, Walter - 1855 - 342 Seiten
...may fear to die. It is not growing, like a tree In bulk, doth make man better bo, Or standing like an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere. A lily of a day Is fairer far in May; Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and... | |
| |
A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be. 
