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" Man's life is like unto a winter's day, — Some break their fast and so depart away ; Others stay dinner, then depart full fed ; The longest age but sups and goes to bed. "
The history of Lincolnshire - Page 37
by William Marrat - 1814
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The Lady's Weekly Miscellany, Volume 11

1810 - 420 pages
...SHALL NEVEB DIB." A Simile, The longest age is byt » winter's day, Some break their fast, and then depart away; Others stay dinner, and depart full fed : The longest age but sup*, and goes to bed. Jill kinds of Printing done at tltis Office, in a neat manner > and on reasonable...
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The Christian Treasury, Volume 3

Protestantism - 1848 - 642 pages
...of the fearful doom LIFE. OUR life is nothing bat a winter'* day. Some only break their fast and go ߾DD w õ ?# a вݛ Z krńo\ Q > ;' o 7~~ U? U ; ӧY K y y`f ?N _: b He's most in debt that lingers out the day : Who dies betimes has less and less to pay. awaiting them...
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The wild garland; or, Curiosities of poetry, selected by I.J. Reeve, Volume 2

Isaac Jack Reeve - 1866 - 332 pages
...would. THE STAGE OF LIFE. OUR life's a journey on a winter's day : Some only break their fast, and so away ; Others stay dinner, and depart full fed ; The longest age but sups, and goes to bed : He's most in debt that lingers out the day ; Who dies betimes has all the less to pay. FROM T. BROWN'S...
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Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Specimens of Vers de ...

Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1867 - 432 pages
...is like unto a winter's day, — Some break their fast and so depart away. Others stay dinner, then depart full fed : The longest age but sups and goes to bed. O, reader, then behold and see, As we are now, so thou must be ! Unknown. K CLXXIII. TO AN INFANT NEWLY BORN....
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Fated to be Free, Volume 1

Jean Ingelow - 1875 - 286 pages
...life a like unto a winter's day, Some break their fast and so depart away ; Others stay dinner, then depart full fed ; The longest age but sups, and goes to bed." AMoK. TV /T R. JOHN MORTIMER, as has before been said, was the father of seven children. It may now...
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“The” Australian Abroad: Branches from the Main Routes Round the ..., Volume 2

James Hingston - Australia - 1880 - 572 pages
...the longer day of life itself. " Some break their fast and so depart away; Others stay dinner, then depart full fed ; The longest age but sups and goes to bed ! Larger his bill who stays throughout the day ; Who goes the soonest has the least to pay." On our...
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Here and There: Quaint Quotations, a Book of Wit

H. L. Sidney Lear - Quotations - 1882 - 200 pages
...XQZ CXVI. CORNISH EPITAPH. OUR life's a journey in a winter's day; Some only break their fast, and so away. Others stay dinner, and depart full fed, The longest age but sups and goes to bed : He's most in debt that lingers out the day; Who dies betimes has less and less to pay. CXVII. SWANS...
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A Paradise of Daintie Devices: A Collection of Poems, Songs, Ballads

English poetry - 1882 - 122 pages
...is like unto a winter's day, — Some break their fast and so depart away. Others stay dinner, then depart full fed : The longest age but sups and goes to bed. O, reader, then behold and see, As we are now, so thou must be ! Unknown. 7^ke Hare and Many Friends. FRIENDSHIP,...
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The Antiquarian Chronicle and Literary Advertiser, Issue 1

Great Britain - 1882 - 202 pages
...is like unto a winter's day, Some break their fast, and then depart away ; Others stay dinner, then depart full fed, The longest age but sups and goes to bed." MRS. BROOKE, the justly-celebrated authoress of " Julia Mandeville," " Rosina," &c., was buried at...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...life is like unto a winter's day, Some break their fast and so depart away, Others stay dinner then emple is an humble heart. e. BAILEY — Festus. Sc. Colonna Oh, reader, then behold and see, As we are now so must you be. c. BISHOP HENSHAW — flora; Succirivse....
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