| Elizabeth Helme - Adventure and adventurers - 1800 - 314 pages
...the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, . Or, like the gourd which Jonas had : E'ea \ E'en so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done. The rose withers,... | |
| 1803 - 490 pages
...the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the Dainty Flower of May,, Or lite the Morning ot" the Day, Or like the Sun, or like the shade,. Or like the Gourd which...so is done. The Rose withers, the Blossom blasteth, The Flower fades, the Morning hasteth, The Sun sets, the Shadow flies. The Gourd consumes, and Man... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, Even such is man ; whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done : The rose withers, the blossoms... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...morning to the clay, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man; — whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut,...done. — The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, — and... | |
| Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flow'r ot May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd •which Jonas had. Even so is man, whose thread is span, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done : The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades,... | |
| David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 692 pages
...Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May, Or like the Morning of the Day ; • Probably Nazutg. Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which...Even so is Man, whose Thread is spun. Drawn out, and rut, and so is done. The Rose withers, the Blossom blasteth. The Flower fades, the Morning hasleth... | |
| David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 696 pages
...like the dainty Flower of May, Or like the Morning of the Day ; * Tnbably Naxing, • . Or Or like -the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which- Jonas had. . Even so is Man, whose Thread is span. Drawn out, and rut, and so is done. , . The Rose withers, the Blossom blasteth, , ,Tlie Flrtwer... | |
| American literature - 1808 - 356 pages
...the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day ; Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which...is done. The rose withers ; the blossom blasteth; The flower fades ; the morning hasteth; The sun sets ; the shadow flies ; The gourd consumes ; and... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 pages
...the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man ; — whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. — The rose withers,... | |
| Thomas Pennant - London (England) - 1813 - 534 pages
...Or like the morning of the day ; Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonat had : Even so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn...cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blastcth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth; The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes,... | |
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