 | British poets - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...of death. ' 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, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 692
...vice thsit does the soul debase, For vice is hell, and virtue peace, Then take, whic.h you prefejr. " Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; They fall successive, and successive rise. Another race the following spring... | |
 | 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 722
...Homer are the following lines (I quote from memory, and may not be exactly correct) : " Like leaves of trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; The following spring another race supplies, They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...point of death: two rival brothers again advance their claims to the throne about to become vacant. " 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... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...these walls 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... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 846
...fall, remind 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, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following Spring supplies, They fall successive and successive... | |
 | عدد الصفحات: 1038
...the falling 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."... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...ircp -;.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 in the book of Job —... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 892
...on, told her " 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. Godfrey, Bp. AD 1118. Now... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 846
...desolation, forcibly 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 race the following... | |
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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... 
