 Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and man — he dies!  Of London - Pàgina 49per Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 439 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1727 - 528 pàgines
...His Meflenger for me'fent. On MARGARET HUMBLEi LIKE to the Damaslc Rofe you lee, Qr -like the Bloffom on the Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May, Or like the Morning of the Day, Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like Gourd whieh Jonas had j Even fo is Man, whofe Thread is ipun, Prawn... | |
 | 726 pàgines
...with difdain, Vow'd ne'er to fpeak to Vice again; On the Savrtnffs a/1 HUMAN Lin. T IKE as a damafk rofe you fee, *-* Or like the bloflbm on the tree { Or like the dainty flower in M»y, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the fun, or like the ftiade, Or like the gouid which... | |
 | Elizabeth Helme - 1800 - 314 pàgines
...** on Richard Humble and his family." EPITAPH. Like to the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, . Or, like the gourd which Jonas had : E'ea \ E'en so is man, whose thread... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pàgines
...may mend, sith I must die: OF MAN'S MORTALITY. LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, Even such is man... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1804 - 256 pàgines
...of my underftanding. Frailty of Lifr. i. LIKE as the damaft. role you fee, Or like the blofibm on a tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of tke day, Or like the fiin, or like the ftade, Or like the gourd which Jonah had ; Ev'n fuch is man... | |
 | David Hughson - 1807 - 692 pàgines
...north side of this monument are these lines: Like to the Damask Rose you see, Or like1 the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May, Or like the Morning of the Day ; • Probably Nazutg. Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonas had. Even... | |
 | 1808 - 356 pàgines
...for Richard Humble, his wife, and two children. Like to the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day ; Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had : Even so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1813 - 534 pàgines
...moral inscription cut on one side. A PRETTY Like to the damask rose you see, ONE. Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day ; Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonat had : Even so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn... | |
 | James Storer - 1816 - 214 pàgines
...inscription is the most pleasing part of this monument: Like to the Damask Rose you see, Or like the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May, Or like the Morning of the Day ; Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonas had, Eren so is Man, whose Thread is Spun, Drawn... | |
 | John Ely - 1817 - 124 pàgines
...mansion in thy love. ON THE SHORTNESS OF HUMAN'LIFE. LIKE as a damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree: Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day ; Or like the Sun,'or like the Shade; Or like the Gourd which Jonas had: Even such is Man... | |
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