 For when to future years thou extend'st thy cares, Thou deal'st in other men's affairs. Ev'n aged men, as if they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant...  Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Seite 501841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 Seiten
...for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. 8. Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards The stock, which summer's wealth affords : In grasshoppers, that must at autumn diev How vain were such an industry ! 9. Of power and honour the deceitful light... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...sunshine all the day ; — Like lightning that, begot but in a cloud, (Though shining bright, and speaking loud,) Whilst it begins, concludes its violent... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 Seiten
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...sunshine all the day ; — Like lightning that, begot but in a cloud, (Though shining bright, and speaking loud,) Whilst it begins, concludes its violent... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1845 - 862 Seiten
...this care; for in them it would not only be useless but burdensome : or, as Mr. Cowley expresses it, ' Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards The stock which summer's wealth affords ; In grasshoppers, that must at autumu die, How vain were such an industry !' "The Supreme Being has exerted an infinite... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...they truly were Children ajrain, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last en that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry 1 Of power and honour the deceitful light Might... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short lino. ve Any head more sharp than other. With that first he strikes hia mother. let Grace. Still the faire that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry 1 Of power and honour the deceitful light Might... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...wealth affords ; In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! Of power ~/ but in a cloud, (Though shining bright, and speaking loud), Whilst it begins, concludes its violent... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...were such an industry 1 Of power and honour the deceitful light Might half excuse our cheated night, ers but in a cloud, (Though shining bright, and speaking loud), Whilst it begins, concludes its violent... | |
 | 1851 - 496 Seiten
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...stock which summer's wealth affords ; In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! The wise example of the heav'nly lark, Thy... | |
 | William Chambers - 1852 - 410 Seiten
...for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. * A grciit economist. VOL. II. l> Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards, The stock...in autumn die, How vain were such an industry! Of power and honour the deceitful light Might half excuse our cheated sight, If it of life the whole small... | |
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