 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 of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings after fame ? Those restless...  The Seasons: By James Thomson - Page 230by James Thomson - 1800 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...reftlefs cares? thofe bufy buftling days? Thofe gay-fpent, feftive nights ? thofe veering thoughts Loft between good and ill, that shar'd thy life? All now are vanish'd; V1RTUE fole-furvives, Immortal never- failing friend of Man, 1049 His guide to happinefs on high. —... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...age, 1031 And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah! whither now are fled, Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after fame? 1O3S Those restless cares? those busy bustling days? Those gay-spent, festive nights? those veering... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness! those unsolid hopes Of...All now are vanish'd! Virtue sole survives, Immortal never-failing friend of man, His guide to happiness on high. And see! Tis come, the glorious morn!... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of...those veering thoughts Lost between good and ill, that shared thy life? AH now are vanish'd! Virtue sole survives, Immortal, never-failing friend of man,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of...those veering thoughts Lost between good and ill, that shared thy life ? All now are vanish'd ! Virtue sole survives, Immortal, never-failing friend of man,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...into age , And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled, Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of...that shar'd thy life? All now are vanish'd! VIRTUE sole-survives, Immortal never-failing friend of Man, His guide to happiness on high. And see ! 'Tis... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...into age— And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled. Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of...longings after fame ? Those restless cares ? Those husy hustling days ? Those gay-spent festive nights ? those veering thoughts, Lost hetween good and... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...age, 1031 And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings after fame ? 1035 Those restless cares ? those busy bustling days ? Those gay-spent,festive nights ?those veering... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1806 - 414 pages
...might have left her wholly at his mercy. VOL. IV. M • CHAP. XXXVI. - i Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness; those unsolid hopes Of...are vanish•d — Virtue sole survives. Immortal, never-failing friend of man, His guide and happiness on high ! THOMSON. ^OLITARY and alone, Imogen... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those uusolid hopes Of happiness > those longings after fame? Those...now are vanish'd ! Virtue sole survives, Immortal never-failing friend of man, His guide to happiness on high. And see ! Tis come, the glorious morn... | |
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