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 the plant, and... The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language - Стр. 64авторы: Francis Turner Palgrave - 1924 - Страниц: 483Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Johann Heinrich D. Zschokke - 1863 - Страниц: 384
...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...proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures l1fe may perfect be. THE WAY TO A GOOD OLD AGE. PART II. Sctift1ms for Reading: — Deuteronomy xxxiv.... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1864 - Страниц: 136
...Africa, India, Ceylon, and the countries north of the Malay Peninsula. XLIV. THE GOOD LIFE A LONO LIFE. It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man...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 flower of light. In... | |
| Lyrical gleanings - 1864 - Страниц: 152
...then unveiled, In all their purity shall shine Glorious and bright throughout Eternity ! WE WILLIS. T is not growing like a tree In bulk doth make man better...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 flower of light. ID... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - Страниц: 344
...wrought, so God send to my foes all they have thought. QUEEN ELIZABETH I 30 THE GOOD LIFE LONG LIFE is not growing like a tree in bulk, doth make Man...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 flower of Light.... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1864 - Страниц: 416
...standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear : A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that...beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be. From a Pindaric Ode on the Death of Sir H. Morison. BEN JONSON. LIFE AND LETTEES OF DAVID COIT SCUDDER.... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - Страниц: 394
...standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, diy, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that...beauties see : And in short measures life may perfect be. The Fores!.— BEN JONSON. LIFE Joyous. All Seasons of In the species with which we are best acquainted,... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1864 - Страниц: 428
...SEARCH AMONG CROMLECHS 356 XVII. LAST LABORS — DEATH AND BURIAL 367 XVIII. CONCLUSION 386 INDEX 897 It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man...hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear: A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1864 - Страниц: 428
...CROMLECHS 356 XVII. LAST LABORS — DEATH AND BURIAL 367 XVIII. CONCLUSION 386 INDEX • • • •. 397 It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man...hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear : A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night ; It was the plant... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1864 - Страниц: 210
...by fish, and surges fell, Whilst Willy weeps, and bids all joy farewell. W. BROWNE. EARLY RIPE. |T is not growing, like a tree, In bulk, doth make man...hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear — A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant... | |
| W. K. - 1865 - Страниц: 238
...Thou hadst sealed my pardon with Thy blood. DONNE. BEN JOHNSON TO JAMES SHIRLEY. Period Third. Jlife's IT is not growing like a tree In bulk doth make man...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 flower of light. In... | |
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