| 1852 - Страниц: 596
...comes back with words as melancholy as beantiful: " Pleasures are like poppies spread — Von seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-fall...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - Страниц: 980
...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 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.... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 664
...of earth, said: like poppies spread; You seize the flower, its bloom is abed, Or like the 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. TA... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1859 - Страниц: 284
...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 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 —... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 660
...of earth, said: like poppies spread; You seize the flower, its bloom is shed, Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts forever ; Or like the borcalis race, That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing... | |
| 1861 - Страниц: 356
...Pleasures are like poppies spread, YOu seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white, then melts forever; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm. Ah, how empty, ah, how fleeting, Is the joy of sighing... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - Страниц: 574
...glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious. But pleasures are like poppies spread — You seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-fall...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.... | |
| 1867 - Страниц: 498
...that " All is vanity ;" and what says the Poet ? — " pleasures are like poppies spread; You seize the flower — its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-fall...like the borealis race, That flits ere you can point the place." CHAPTER XXVII. THE STORM CONTINUES. — AT WORK. —AMONG THE HUMMOCKS.—DIFFICULTIES... | |
| George Henry Duncan Mathias - 1867 - Страниц: 292
...pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, the bloom is shed ; Or like the 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." Hardly... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - Страниц: 624
...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 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 —... | |
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