| William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 506 páginas
...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... | |
| William Hone - 1868 - 846 páginas
...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... | |
| Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1827 - 384 páginas
...Roman, -would have been called the great. The following lines admirably portray the frailty of 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 rise : So generations... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 páginas
...blighted plant shrinks up its leaves, and dies. Lord Lyttleton. GENERATIONS OF MAN. Like leaves entrees 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... | |
| Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1829 - 384 páginas
...Roman, would have been called the great. The following lines admirably portray the frailly of man. " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found; Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive... | |
| Thomas Church (of Massachusetts.) - 1829 - 374 páginas
...Roman, would have been called the great. The following lines admirably portray the frailty of man. " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive... | |
| William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 páginas
...• Matt. xiii. 3, &c. t Om Trsf «{,iAXw xevi», TotitSs KO.i avfyaoi. li. — //y»l. It. £ . 146. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in jouth, now with'ring on the ground. Popc'$ firmer, b. vi. 1. 181. J Job xir. t. and prosperity of this... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - 132 páginas
...35. Even as the leaves Which the keen frost wind of the waning year Has scattered on the forest'soil. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now...withering on the ground j Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise : So generations in their course decay ;... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 páginas
...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 rise : So generations... | |
| James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 páginas
...man. This quick succession of springing and falling leaves has been thus beautifully applied by Homer: 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... | |
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