O'er a' the ills o' life victorious! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race That flit ere you can point their... Fashionable Amusements - الصفحة 189بواسطة Denny R. Thomason - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 205عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Thomas Smibert - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 126
...snow-falls in the river, A moment white, then gone for ever ; Or like the Borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." Long and short syllables alternately form the regular rhythm of this kind of verse; but occasional... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever, Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. — Nae man can tether time or tide; The hour approaches Tam maun ride; That hour, o' night's black... | |
| 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...snow-fall in the river, A moment white, then melts forever; Or like the borealis race, That Bit ere von can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." By going a little farther with his work, he sees the higher trnth, and ratifies at last the authority... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever ; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Envanishing amid the storm. 0 serpent heart, hid with a flowering face ! Did ever dragon keep so fair... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...snowfall in the river, A moment white, then melts for ever ; Or like the borcalis race, That tíit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm. HOME FRIEND; A WEEKLY MISCELLANY OF AMUSEMENT AND INSTRUCTION. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY, BY THE SOCIETY... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 980
...snow, falls in the river, A moment white — then melts forever ; Or like the Borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm. — .Vii. man can tether time or tide, The hour approaches, Tarn maun ride ; That hour o' night's black... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever; V Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form. Evanishing amid the storm! t Nae man can tether time or tide ; ^ The hour approaches Tam maun ride; That hour, o' night's black... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...snow-lalls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." Next instant he returns to Tam; and, humanized by that exquisite poetry, we cannot help being sorry... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...snow-lalls in the river, A moment white— then melts for ever ; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." Next instant he returns to Tam ; and, humanized by that exquisite poetry, we cannot help being sorry... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...snow-falls on the river, A moment white, then melts for ever ; Or like the Borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amidst the storm.' BCENS. LADY ASHCOUET seemed to awaken suddenly, as from a dream, to the consciousness... | |
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