 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 Seiten
...all heaven's harmonies. JOHN MILTON, 160S-1674. LIFE. Like to the falling of a star. Or as the nights of eagles are. Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue. Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or hubbies which on water stood — Even such is man. whose borrow'd... | |
 | 1855 - 458 Seiten
...keen, shoots into azure far, And, always dwelling nigh, is the remotest star. LIFE. — Henry King. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or V.ke the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like a wind that chafes the flood,... | |
 | Harvey Buckland - 1856 - 190 Seiten
...been then, O Heaven ! 't had been my bliss; But bless me now, and take me soon from this. Drummond. SIC VITA. Like to the falling of a star, Or as the...gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew; Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood: Ev'n such is man, whose borrow'd light... | |
 | 1899 - 816 Seiten
...ELIZABETHAN SONGS AND LYRICS 65 dfrancis Beaumont 1586 (?)-1616 ON THE LIFE OF MAN (From Poems, 1640) Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of...spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew, 5 Or like the wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood; Even such is man, whose... | |
 | 1900 - 446 Seiten
...Christ and Him oh«y." LIFE. HKNRY KIXU. Uke to the fulling of n stnr. Or ns thp nights of entries lire, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew. Or like a wind thnt chafes the Hood. Or bubbles which on wntor stood— E'en such Is man, whose borrowed light... | |
 | Fannie Rose Walbridge - 1900 - 242 Seiten
...thouph very simili r in subject matter. ON THE LIFE OF МАК By Francis Beaumont (Schell inn PECO 170) "Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of earles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like the wind... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 Seiten
...trouthe shal thee delyver, hit is no drede. CJUVCM. tire VITA. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or an Troth Coates a wind that chafes the flood. Or bubbles which on water stood — E'en such is man, whose borrow'd... | |
 | Otto Ritter - 1901 - 282 Seiten
...minutes flow.' — Die Verse 62 ff. haben ihren Rahmen geborgt von den berühmten Zeilen (Henry King's?): 'Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are; Or like the fresh spring's gawdy hue . . Or bubbles which on water stood,' etc., oder von ähnlichen Gedichten dieser Art, wie... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 444 Seiten
...thus moralises on the life of man, in a set of similes, as apposite as they are light and elegant. ' Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of...gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : Even such is man, whose borrow'd light... | |
 | John Uri Lloyd - 1903 - 252 Seiten
...and wailed an old English ballad, which seemed sadly out of place in those Eastern Kentucky wilds. "Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights...gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood — Even such is man, whose borrowed... | |
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LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight... 
