 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 in their course decay; So flourish these, when those...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 2431826Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1816 - 300 páginas
...failing leaves, suggests to the reflecting mind an apt comparison for the fugitive generations of men ; " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, . Now green in youth, DOW withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1817 - 348 páginas
...on the average, 25 millons must die and be born every year, ie 3000 every hour, or 50 every minute. Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found; Now...withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise ; So generations in their course decay,... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 páginas
...of springing and falling leaves, a very apposite comparison for the transitory generations of men : Like leaves on. trees the race of man is found, Now...withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise ; So generations in their course decay,... | |
 | W M. Wade - 1817 - 662 páginas
...strictly in unison N * with those expressed in the following lines of Pope's translation of Homer : Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now...withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive rise. So generations in their course decay ;... | |
 | 1818 - 400 páginas
...springing and falling leaves, a very apposite comparison for the transitory generations of men : — Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now...withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies. They fall successive, and successive rise ; So generations in their course decay,... | |
 | W. M. Wade - 1818 - 524 páginas
...contemplations strictly in unison with those expressed in the following lines of Pope's translation of Homer : Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now...withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive rise. So generations in their course decay ;... | |
 | Robert Knight (vicar of Tewkesbury.) - 1818 - 142 páginas
...curiosity has been just employed? it (puei, fajof <T fmyi'yvtlizi 11 jtxiu <pu£(, i' <* IL. lib. vi. 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... | |
 | 1819 - 188 páginas
...man. Thi* quick succession of springing and falling Jpnves has been thus beautifully applied by Homer. 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 succrsnve... | |
 | 492 páginas
...springing and falling leaves, a very apposite comparison for the transitory generations of men : — Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now...withering on the ground. Another race the following Spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise; So generations in their course decay, Bo... | |
 | 1820 - 190 páginas
...The tender blighted plant shrinks up its leaves, and dies. LOKD LYTTELTON. THE GENERATIONS OF MAN. LIKE leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. 62 The Wolves. Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive,... | |
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