| Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 Seiten
...pleafures are like poppies fpread, You feize the flower, its bloom is fhed j Or like the fnow falls in the river, A moment white- then melts for ever ; Or like the BoreaKs race, That flit ere you can point their place ; , Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanifhing... | |
| Robert Burns - 1797 - 304 Seiten
...pleafures are like poppies fpread, Ypu feize the flow'r, its bloom is Ihed ; O Or like the fnow falls in the river, A moment white then melts for ever ;...point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanifhing amid the ftorm.— Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tarn maun ride... | |
| Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 Seiten
...pleafures are like poppies fpread, You feize the flow'r, its bloom is flied ; Or like the fnow falls in the river, A moment white then melts for ever ;...point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evaniftiing amid the ftorm.— Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tarn maun ride... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 308 Seiten
...pleafures are like poppies fpread, You feize the flow'r, its bloom is fhed j Or Or like the fnow falls in the river, A moment white then melts for ever;...point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanifhing amid the ftorm.— Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tarn maun ride... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 Seiten
...be bless'd, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' 5 the hills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 504 Seiten
...be bless'd, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' * the hills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere... | |
| 1835
...the world, to him that is born of God and beholds the glory of his grace ; ' For pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed. Or like the snow-falls on the river, A moment white, then melt for ever. Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 468 Seiten
...O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or... | |
| Scottish uses - 1808 - 228 Seiten
...pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Of like the snow-falls in a river, A moment white then melts for ever ; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere yon can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishin amid the storm.—• • Nae... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 Seiten
...of that word. Such are the following: " But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; ******* Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm."—•... | |
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