 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 pàgines
...despairs day, but for thy volume's light. 'plans. ' polished. > Queen Elizabeth. From A PINDARIC ODE , 'twas all one ! My favor at her breast, The dropping of the Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear: A lily of... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pàgines
...memory and friendship of that noble pair, Sir Lutius Gary and Sir H. Morison. Ill The Strophe, or Turn {D3 z Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear: 1 as if 2... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 pàgines
...volume's light. .. Crisr was t^ 1 man. ' polished, •captiva'- ' Queen Elizabeth. From A PINDARIC OD1 It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better Or standing long an oak, three 1 year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, am A lily of a day Is fairer... | |
 | Laurie Magnus - 1918 - 436 pàgines
...huntress, chaste and fair ' . . . ' Drink to me only with thine eyes "... or the strophe in an ode — ' It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make men better be ' ... or the epitaph on Mary Countess of Pembroke — ' Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1918 - 190 pàgines
...that though in years he died young, in actions — the truer measure — he died old and honoured; for "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... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pàgines
...and was formed, how fair; These make the lines of life, and that's her air! Ill The Strophe, or Turn n Almiron Greenlaw Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear : A lily of... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 pàgines
...was formed, how fair; These make the lines of life, and that's her air! Ill The Strophe, or Turn Ii s and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us ! They tell Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall" a log at last, dry, bald, and sear : A lily of... | |
 | John Todhunter - 1920 - 180 pàgines
...strophe taken from a long Pindaric Ode, in which it was set by the Poet, like a gem in mere metal. 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 sere : A lily... | |
 | 1896 - 476 pàgines
...Cambridge, Mass.] O-OPERATIVE societies are not to be judged by their size any more than individuals are. It is not growing like a tree, In bulk, doth make men better be. For a co-operative society to be great, it need not necessarily be large, although bigness is often... | |
 | William Thomas Young - 1923 - 328 pàgines
...but die late? How well at twenty had he fallen or stood ! For three of his fourscore, he did no good. 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... | |
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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. 
