 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...FRAGMENTS. THE LOT OF MAN. Death calls ye to the crowd of common men. C:if ill and Death. T. SHIRLEY. Л fess Their wisdom folly. SAMUEL ROGERS. VENICE. FROM Siaiittu subjoined tt> а БШ <>/ Mortality. COWPER. The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 Seiten
...Is dying, and death is living ! Hood, Mi,ss Kilmaasegg, MORTALITY— continued. Bead, ye that run, the awful truth , With which I charge my page ! A...worm is in the bud of youth. And at the root of age. Coioper, on the Bilh of Mortality, All that's bright must fade— The brightest still the fleetest... | |
 | William Cowper - 1881 - 680 Seiten
...I passed, — and they were gone. Read, ye that run, the awful truth With which I charge my page 1 A worm is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. No present health can health insure For yet an hour to come ; No medicine, though it oft can cure, Can... | |
 | William Wileman - 1881 - 266 Seiten
...often cure, Can always baulk the tomb. 4 Read, ye that run, the solemn truth, Taught by the sacred page : A worm is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. 300 The Falling Leaoes. 8.7. 1 SEE the leaves around us falling, Dry and withered, to the ground ;... | |
 | Avary W. Holmes-Forbes - 1881 - 268 Seiten
...The evils that assail youth and the calamities that wait on age are by Cowper compared to worms — "A worm is in the bud of youth and at the root of age." When Wordsworth is happy life is delightful, and the " glorious world fresh as a banner bright, unfurled."... | |
 | William Cowper (the Poet.) - 1883 - 294 Seiten
...foliage on, The gay, the thoughtless, have I seen ; I passed — and they were gone. Read, ye that run, the awful truth With which I charge my page ; A worm...is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. No present health can health ensure For yet an hour to come ; No medicine, though it oft can cure, Can... | |
 | William Cowper - 1883 - 274 Seiten
...foliage on, The gay, the thoughtless, have I seen ; I passed — and they were gone. Read, ye that run, the awful truth / With which I charge my page ; A...worm is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. f No present health can health ensure For yet an hour to come ; No medicine, though it oft can cure,... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 Seiten
...a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed To pardon or to bear it. On Friendship. A worm is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. Stanzat subjoined to a Sill of Mortality. Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 Seiten
...EAIJJ.Y BEREAVEMENT. TRUE LOVE ITS OWN COMFORTER. 4 LONELY FATHER AND AN ONLT CHILD. Read ye that run the awful truth, With which I charge my page; A worm is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. COWFKR. LEONARD was not more than eight-and-twenty when he obtained a living, a few miles from Doncaster.... | |
 | Joseph Hirst Lupton - 1885 - 252 Seiten
...foliage on, The gay, the thoughtless have I seen : — I pass'd, and they were gone. Read, ye that run, the awful truth With which I charge my page ; A worm is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. COWPER. RETRANSLATION. Just as in the forests the pine-trees stand in close order, And, for those-that-are-to-fall,... | |
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I pass'd, — and they were gone. Read, ye that run, the awful truth With which I charge my page ! A worm is in the bud of youth, And at the root of age. 
