 | Benjamin Church - 1836 - 376 страници
...frailty of man. " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring...rise : So generations in their course, decay ; So nourish these, when those are past away." POPE'S HoMER< The conduct of the government in putting to... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 526 страници
...and justice were " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring...successive rise : So generations in their course decay, So nourish these, when those have pass'd away." Pope's Version. so deeply involved, was reserved for William... | |
 | Lady, A Lady - 1836 - 338 страници
...race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Another race the following age supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise...their course decay ; So flourish these when those have passed away. In conclusion, as the text instructs us in the nature, certainty, and universality... | |
 | John Cole - 1837 - 326 страници
...description not now generally cultivated. TIMBER TREES. " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found. Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground ;...their course decay, So flourish these, when those have pass'd away." Homer, as tr. by Pope. the beautiful flowers of the garden, and the trees themselves... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 страници
...uninspired writers — ' Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring...decay ; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away ;' — a simile which, as originating in the sympathies of our common nature, has found an echo in... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1837 - 426 страници
...uninspired writers, — ' Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring...their course decay, So flourish these when those are passed away.' " * * Drake's Evenings in Autumn. 370 REFLECTIONS OH AU THICK AL APPEARANCES. The sentiment... | |
 | 1839 - 460 страници
...of mankind : — " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now green in youth, now with'riug on the ground : Another race the following spring...So generations, in their course decay, So .flourish those, when these are pass'd away." The autumnal tint occasioned by the loss of verdure, together with... | |
 | Robert Daly Walker - 1838 - 284 страници
...translated by Pope: " 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,...fall successive, and successive rise. So generations on their course decay, So flourish these, when those are passed away." Leaves resemble man in their... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 страници
...Tydeus' son inquire Î Like leaves on trees tile race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering / But if thou still persist to search my birth, Then hear a tale that fills the spacious earth. " A city... | |
 | 1839 - 460 страници
...the succession of the races of mankind : — • " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground :...So generations, in their course decay, So flourish those, when tbese are pass'd away." The autumnal tint occasioned by the loss of verdure, together with... | |
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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... 
