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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... "
The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 108
by Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 312 pages
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...made happy, and always returns home Kof every uneasy sensation. Natural appearances in November. Like1 leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green' in youth, now with'ririg on the ground: Another race the following spring supplies.; They fall successive, and successive...
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Soohrab: A Poem, Freely Tr. from the Original Persian of Firdousee, Being a ...

Firdawsī - English poetry - 1814 - 316 pages
...this is ROOSTUM whom iny eyes engage ! 1123 " Shall I, O grief! provoke my Father's rage ? Like Uares on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth,...their course decay ; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away. POPE. The Persian poets, and particularly Firdo'usee, are eminently distinguished for...
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The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ...

New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...analogies to have rendered the verses in which they speak of them ' household words' for all time ! a ' Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground ; Another race the following eprlng supplies, They fall suecessive, and suecessive...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 85, Part 1; Volume 117

Early English newspapers - 1815 - 740 pages
...infancy. Like leaves on trees the race of Man is found, [the ground, Now green in youth, now with ring on Another race the following Spring supplies, They fall...decay, So flourish these when those are past away. Upright stones. 15. Margaret, the wife of James An> sell, May 11, 1790. 77. ' 16. James Ansell, Dec....
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 85, Part 1; Volume 117

Early English newspapers - 1815 - 704 pages
...found, [the ground, Now green in youth, now wittering on Another race the following Spring sup. plies, They fall successive, and successive rise} So generations...decay, So flourish these when those are past away. Upright stones. 15. Margaret, the wife of James AnItll, May It, 1790. 77. 16. James Anscll, Dec. 24,...
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The Female Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse: Selected ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...which though canst not see^ i All discord, harmony, not understood; . All partial evil, universal good. 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...
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Child's Magazine, Volume 2

1816 - 300 pages
...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...
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The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various ..., Volume 2

Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...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...So flourish these, when those are past away. POPE. The autumnal forest, it has been .justly observedi, ' is an instrument easily untuned. One frosty night,...
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Walks in Oxford. 2 vols. [in 1].

W M. Wade - 1817 - 662 pages
...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...their course decay ; So flourish these, when those are passed away. At the north-eastern corner of the cloisters rises a plain, but lofty and substantial...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1818 - 400 pages
...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...course decay, So flourish these when those are past away1. POPE. The Virginia creeper fhedera quinque-foliqj is particularly rich and beautiful in the...
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