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... The Iliad of Homer - Página 205por Homer - 1853 - 664 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Cole - 1837 - 326 páginas
..." 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...their course decay, So flourish these, when those have pass'd away." Homer, as tr. by Pope. the beautiful flowers of the garden, and the trees themselves... | |
| 1839 - 460 páginas
..." Like leaves on trees the race of man is found ; Now green in youth, now with'riug on the ground : Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...So generations, in their course decay, So .flourish those, when these are pass'd away." The autumnal tint occasioned by the loss of verdure, together with... | |
| Robert Daly Walker - 1838 - 284 páginas
...Pope: " 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 on their course decay, So flourish these, when those are passed away." Leaves resemble man in their... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...Î Like leaves on trees tile race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies ; They...thou still persist to search my birth, Then hear a tale that fills the spacious earth. " A city stands on Argos' utmost bound, (Argos the fair, for warlike... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1839 - 436 páginas
...' 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...their course decay, So flourish these when those are passed away.' "t The sentiment of melancholy which the closing weeks of autumn thus forcibly impress... | |
| 1839 - 460 páginas
..." 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...So generations, in their course decay, So flourish those, when tbese are pass'd away." The autumnal tint occasioned by the loss of verdure, together with... | |
| Thomas Gage - 1840 - 526 páginas
...'* Like leaves on treea the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground, Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...their course decay: So flourish these, when those are past away." — POPE. "It's not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die." A GENEALOGICAL... | |
| THOMAS WEMYSS - 1840 - 560 páginas
...since both serve for a covering. Homer beautifully compare's the human race to leaves, II. 6, 146: Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...their course decay, So flourish these, when those are past away. POPE. Job, deprecating the divine inflictions, uses the same simile, xiii. 25, " Wilt thou... | |
| Thomas Wemyss - 1840 - 536 páginas
...analogy, since both serve for a covering. Homer beautifully compares the human race to leaves, 11.6, 146: Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...their course decay, So flourish these, when those are past away. POPE. Job, deprecating the divine inflictions, uses the same simile, xiii. 25, " Wilt thou... | |
| Thomas Gage - 1840 - 530 páginas
...years. " Like leaves on trees the race of man in found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground, Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...So generations in their course decay : So flourish those, when those are past away." — Porz. " It 's not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death... | |
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