| 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...form from our plantations, because it reminds us of the traasient nature of all terrestrial charms ? " Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ;" but the brightest and the fairest arc ever the first to fade before the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...vows to seal, Ere I again, or one like me, explore These simple Annals of the VILLAGE POOR. (-) (1) [" Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground," &c. — POPE'S Homer.] (S) [" On the whole, the Parish Register deserves... | |
| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...grave that receives all—the grave that is never satisfied, and that never says, It is enough : thus, Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Another race the following age supplies; They fall successive, and successive... | |
| 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...destiny of man. Like leaves on trees, says the first and the greatest of all uninspired writers — 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... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...comes in upon us like & flood, and it: lui will li ft up a standard against him? GBNXRATIOnS ОТ MAN. 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 j They fall successive, and successive... | |
| O'Gorman, Henry Corbet - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...be swept off some fine day and this pretty little globe peopled with a different race of beings. " Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found, Now green on high, now withering on the gronnd ; Another race the following spring supplies, Now fall successive,... | |
| 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...succession of springing and falling leaves, an apt comparison for the fugitive races of men: — " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now witheriug on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...also industrious." Atone time—at another time, are sometimes elegantly expressed by now—now; as, " Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found, Now green in youth, note withering on the ground." Here—there ; as, " Here plenty, there want." In one place—in another... | |
| 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...is like the passing flower, That springs | to fall, and blossoms | but to die." Heroic Verse: — " Like leaves on trees | the race of man | is found ; Now | green in youth, now | withering on the ground." Octosyllabic Verse: — " The spacious firmament | on high, With all the... | |
| William Peter - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...which, when her fury burns, Proud tyrants humbles and whoie hosts o'erturns. Book VI. THE BACE Or MAN. 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... | |
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