| European literature - 1800 - 704 pages
...180—186. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground j Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...their course decay, So flourish these, when those are past away. II. XIV. T. 243— 248. She said. With awe divine, the queen of love Obey'd the sister and... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground; c Another 62 The Wolves. . Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...their course decay, So flourish these, when those are past away. POPE'S HOMER. WOLVES. BY wintry famine rous'd, from all the tract Of horrid mountains which... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...-whence I am, or who my sire (Reply'd the chief), can Tydens' son inquire? ISO Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering...successive rise: So generations in their course decay ; 185 So flourish these, when those are past away. Bot if thou still persist to search my birth, Then... | |
| Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...I am, or who my sire, ( Reply id the chief) can Tydens' son enquire ? 180 Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering...successive rise : So generations in their course decay; [185 So flourish these, when those are past away. But if thou still persist to search my hirth, Then... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...whence I am, or who my sire," (Rtply'd the chief) " can Tydeus* son inquire? Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering...successive rise : So generations in their course decay; So nourish these, when those are past away. But if thou still persist to search my birth, Then hear a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...(Rrplv'd the chief) " can Tydcus' son inquire? Liku leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now groen in youth, now withering on the ground Another race...their course decay; So flourish these, when those are pajt away. But if thou still persist to search my birth. Then hear a tale that fills the spacious Earth.... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...battle, and a fifth by * 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...their course decay, So flourish these, when those are past away.' E 2 Homer, b. VI, an unexpected accident. But a contemplative mind will look further, and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...and successive rise : So generations in their course decay ; So nourish these, when those are past away. But if thou still persist to search my birth,...spacious Earth. " A city stands on Argos' utmost bound, (Argus the fur, for warlike steed; renown'd) 1 nil. in Sisyphus, with wisdom blest, tn ancient time... | |
| Greek literature - 1813 - 350 pages
...whence I am, or who my sire, (Replied the chief) can Tydeus' son inquire ? Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering...pass'd away. But if thou still persist to search my hirth, Then hear a tale that fills the spacious earth. ' A city stands on Argos' utmost bound, (Argos... | |
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...appearances in November. Like1 leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green' in youth, now with'ririg on the ground: Another race the following spring supplies.;...; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away." HOMBR; JLHE preceding month was marked by the cJiange, and this is distinguished by the fall, of the... | |
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