 | Harriet Eliza Paine - 1910 - 304 pàgines
...directed that the bric-abrac in her own room should be divided among the Sunday-School children. " It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be. Nor standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald and sere. A lily of... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1910 - 542 pàgines
...measure, number, sound, As, though his age imperfect might appear, His life was of humanity the sphere. It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear: A lily of... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1913 - 206 pàgines
...was form'd, how fair ; These make the lines of life, and that 's her air ! Ill The Strophe, or Turn It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear : A lily... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1913 - 426 pàgines
...state less happy than it is ; u the other, 011 the two friends, Sir Lucius Gary and Sir H. Morison : It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear ; A lily... | |
 | Joseph Berg Esenwein, Mary Eleanor Roberts - 1913 - 336 pàgines
...several parts are of unequal merit. A PINDARIC ODE ON THE DEATH OF SIR H. MORISON The Strophe, or Turn It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of... | |
 | University of Calcutta - 1913 - 816 pàgines
...UNSEEN PASSAGES. 15. Explain, and annotate where necessary: — 10 GBOUP A : any TWO pateages. (a) It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be : Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald and sear . A lily of... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pàgines
...measure, number, sound, 30 As, though his age imperfect might appear, His life was of humanity the sphere. It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be. Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, 35 To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear: A lily... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 pàgines
...measure, number, sound, 30 As, though his age imperfect might appear, His life was of humanity the sphere. v] r1پ 2# ( 5 ; x " 3 Ǔ< 7 d Fi E a 9, betterbe. Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, 35 To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and scar:... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pàgines
...memory and friendship of that noble pair, Sir Lucius Cary and Sir II. Morison. IIl The Slrophe, or Turn t with Rosalynde; if Rosalynde were more fairer than herself. ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear: 1 as if... | |
 | William Rhys Roberts - 1916 - 160 pàgines
...completeness all their own ; they are not to be measured by mere length of days or bulk of growth : It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear : A lily... | |
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A lily of a day, Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. 
