 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...kingdom lies! How dumb the tuneful! Horror wide extends 5 His desolate domain. Behold, fond man! 10 And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those...? those longings after fame ? Those restless cares 1 those busy bustling days 1 Those gay-spent, festive nights ? those veering thoughts See here thy... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 262 pages
...Thy sober autumn fading into age, And pale concluding winter comes at last , And shuts the scene . 2. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness?...after fame ? Those restless cares? those busy bustling day s? Those gay-spent , festive nights ? those veering thoughts, Lost between good and ill , that... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 pages
...as the prospect wider spreads, To reason's eye renn'd clears up apace. Those dreams of gr.«itness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after...busy bustling days? Those gay-spent, festive nights f those veering thoughts, Lost between good and ill, that shar'd thy life ? 4. Ye vainly wise! Ye blind... | |
 | 1828 - 472 pages
...and, when compared to the year, it has its ' flowering spring/ its ' summer's ardent strength,' its Sober autumn fading into age ; And pale concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. No subject, however, has been more copiously illustrated by comparisons drawn from nature than the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...here thy pictur'd life : pass some few years, Thy flow'ring Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, The sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, 10 And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of... | |
 | 1886 - 562 pages
...BULWER LVTTON. REWARD OF VIRTUE. AH ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness, those unsullied hopes Of happiness, those longings after fame, Those...veering thoughts, Lost between good and ill, that shared thy life? All now are vanished. Virtue sole survives, Immortal never-failing friend of man,... | |
 | Jeremiah Wadleigh Dearborn - 1888 - 780 pages
..."Behold fond man, see here thy pictured life, Thy flowery spring, thy summer's ardent strength; The sober autumn fading into age, And pale concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene." THOMAS PARSONS, JUNIOR, Eldest son of Thomas and Anna (Poor) Parsons, was born at Southampton, Massachusetts,... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
...BEHOLD, fond man! See here thy pictured life; pass some few years, Thy flowering spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn fading into age,...concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Granny's Eyes. RAPT in a world of long ago, Granny sits dreaming half the day; Life's eventide for... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 pages
...Behold, fond Man ! See here thy pictured Life : pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn, fading into age,...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. THE FATHER OP FREDERICK THE GREAT. I. BT THOMAS CARLYLE. (From "Frederick the Great.") S f U.:,M -... | |
 | James Thomson - 1891 - 458 pages
...thy pictured life : pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength,! 1030 Thy sober Autumn fading into age, — And pale concluding...unsolid hopes Of happiness, those longings after fame, 1035 Those restless cares, those busy bustling days, Those gay-spent festive nights, those veering... | |
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Behold, fond man : See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength. Thy sober autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams... 
