 | Early English newspapers - 1826 - 738 pages
...each revolving age. Magilligan, Aug. 12. J. GRAHAM. AN EPISTLE TO A FRIEND IN THE CODNTY OF LIMERICK. "Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now...withering on the ground; Another race the following race supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise. So generations in their course decay ; Scrfiaurish... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...death. What, or from whence I am, or who my sire (Replied the chief), can Tydeus' non inquire ? ISO Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the groin n/ Another race the following spring supplies ; They* fall successive, and successive rise :... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...desolation, forcibly suggest to the reflecting mind an apt comparison for the fugitive generations of man.f a Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. • DM TIB«, 17th Norembcr, 1824. t Aiktn't Natural Hiilory of tbe Yrw. Another... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 506 pages
...ircp -;.u.\.\t-)i> ycvcri, TOirl^c Kai avdpuv. *u\Xa ra ficv r ayc/^os xapaSif xcci. H<m, II. (. 146. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. Pone's Homer, b. vi. 1. 181. 13 How sublime and affecting is that reflection... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...on, told her " to put it nil'; that a woman might be covered in a church, but not when arraigned in a Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. The four crotcned Brother*, Martyrs, AD 304. St. inUehad, Bp. AD 787. St.... | |
 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - America - 1827 - 384 pages
...Roman, -would have been called the great. The following lines admirably portray the frailty of man. " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now...decay ; So flourish these, when those are past away." POPE'S HOMEH. The conduct of the government in putting to death " Annawon, Tispaquin, &c.," has ever... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...blighted plant shrinks up its leaves, and dies. Lord Lyttleton. GENERATIONS OF MAN. Like leaves entrees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now...their course decay, So flourish these when those are pass'd dway. Pope's Homer. TO A BEE. Thou wert out betimes, thou busy busy Bee ! When around 1 took... | |
 | John Sanders (writer on horticulture.) - 1829 - 214 pages
...nearly consumed. " Like leaves" on plants " the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withered on the ground ; Another race the following spring...decay, So flourish these, when those are past away." As soon as the above indications appear, the roots must be taken up, first taking carefully off all... | |
 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - America - 1829 - 372 pages
...Like leaves on trees the race of man is found; v Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground J Another race the following spring supplies ; They...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... | |
 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - America - 1829 - 384 pages
...Roman, would have been called the great. The following lines admirably portray the frailly of man. " 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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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... 
