 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 Seiten
...chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : Even such is man, whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies ; Tlie spriug entomb'd in autumn lies ; The dew dries up, the star is shot : The flight is past —... | |
 | Story-teller - 1843 - 324 Seiten
...chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood — Even such is man, whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out ; the bubble dies ; The spring entomb'd in autumu lieз ; The dew dries up ; the star is shot l The flight Is past — and man forgot. J IL.MU... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 Seiten
...chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : E'en such is man, whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in and paid to-night : — The wind blows out,...bubble dies : The spring entomb'd in autumn lies ; The dew's dried up, the star is shot. The flight is past, and man forgot." " The silver foam which the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 232 Seiten
...chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood: E'en such is man, whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in and paid to-night:— The wind blows out, the bubble dies: The spring entomb'd in miumin lies ; The dew's dried up, the star is shot. The flight is past, and man forgot." " The silver... | |
 | 1846 - 404 Seiten
...the flood, Or bubble which on water stood, E'en such is man, whose borrow'd light Is straight cal I'd in and paid to-night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies, The spring entomb'd in autumn lies ; The stream dries up, the star is shot, The flight is past, and man forgot. Dr. King, Bishop qf Chiclwster.... | |
 | 1846 - 644 Seiten
...chafes the flood, Or bubbles which'on water stood — Even such is man, whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out; the bubble dies; The spring entoinb'd in autumn lies; The dew dries up; the star is shot; The flight is past — and nun forgot... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...flood, Or bubbles which on water stood ; E'en such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in and paid to-night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies ; The spring entombed in autumn lies ; The dew dries up, the star is shot ; The flight is past, and man forgot.... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...flood, Or bubbles which on water stood ; E'en such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in and paid to-night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies ; The spring entombed in autumn lies ; The dew dries up, the star is shot ; The flight is past, and man forgot.... | |
 | 1846 - 436 Seiten
...flood, Or hubbies which on water stood, — Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out ; the bubble dies ; The spring entombed in autumn lies ; The dew dries up ; the star is shot ; The flight is past ; and man forgot.... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 Seiten
...flood, Or bubble which on water stood, — Even such is man, whose borrow'd light Is straight called in and paid to-night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies, The spring entomb'd in autumn lies, The stream dries up, the star is shot, The flight is past, and man forgot. BISHOP KING. THE VANITY OF HUMAN... | |
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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... 
