| Francis Fawkes - English poetry - 1763 - 276 pages
...Truth embower us with its made. THE [ 3 3 THE FALL OF THE LEAF, We all do fade as a leaf. ' ISAIAH. SEE the leaves around us falling, Dry and wither'd, to the ground, Thus to thoughtlcfs mortals calling, In a fad and fblemn found ; " Sons of Adam, once in Eden, " 'Till like... | |
| English essays - 1764 - 404 pages
...they Power to change Situations, and fee fo little to anfwer for as them. The FALL of the LEAT. SEE the leaves around us falling, Dry and wither'd to the ground, Thus to thoughtlefs mortals calling In a fad and folemn found. Sons Sons of Adam once in Eden, When like us... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 842 pages
...would much fooner give " her my two eyes out of my head, than thefe three " fortrefies." THE LEAF. EE the leaves around us falling, Dry and wither'd to the ground; Thus to thoughtlefs mortals calling In a fad and folemn found : Sons of Adam, once in Eden Blighted when like... | |
| Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 592 pages
...would much fooner give " her my two eyes out of my head, than thefe three " fortrefles." THE LEAF. EE the leaves around us falling, Dry and wither'd to the ground; Thus to thoughtlefs mortals calling In a fad and folemn found: o Sons Sons of Adam, once in Eden Blighted when... | |
| William Jones - Bishops - 1799 - 488 pages
...Dry and wither'd to the ground ; Thus to thoughtlefs mortals calling, In a fad and folemn found : ii. Sons of Adam, once in Eden Blighted when like us he fell, Hear the le&ure we are reading, Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. Hi. Virgins, much, too much, prefuming... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1800 - 606 pages
...equally worthy of their praife. THE »' THE LEAF. WE AJ.L DO FADE AS A I.EAF. Jfa. Ixiv. 6. с SEE the leaves around us falling, Dry and wither'd to the ground ; Thus to though tlefs mortals calling, In a fad and folemn found : II. Sons of Adam, once in Eden Blighted when... | |
| George Horne - English essays - 1808 - 320 pages
...shall rest in hope, And all my bones be glad. THE LEAF. Wt all do fade as a Leaf. Isa. Ixiv. 6. SEE the leaves around us falling, Dry and wither'd to...Adam, once in Eden Blighted when like us he fell, Hear the lecture we are reading, Tis, alas! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much, presuming On... | |
| English literature - 1796 - 688 pages
...ANASTASIA. Ч be VANITY Ça ISAIAH Ixiv. 6.— We all it fritas > а ítnf. Sj tbe lote Bi/bop HÖRNE. CEE the leaves around us falling, " Dry and wither'd, to the ground ; Thus to thoughtlefs mortal' calling, With a fad and folemn found : " Sons of Adam once in E3en, Blighted when,... | |
| English poetry - 1811 - 614 pages
...NORWICH. We all do fade as a Leaf. ISAIAH lliv. C. SEE the leaves around us falling, Dry and witherM to the ground ; Thus to thoughtless mortals calling,...Sons of Adam, once in Eden Blighted when like us he felt. 348 Virgins, much, too much, presuming On your boasted white and red, View us, late in beauty... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - Hymns - 1812 - 980 pages
...Leaf; or, Autumn. Is. xxxiv. 4. BISHOP HORNE. 1 QEE the leaves around us falling, ^ Dry and wither'd 16 the ground : Thus to thoughtless mortals calling,...and solemn sound : • Sons of Adam (once in Eden • When like us, he blighted fell) ' Hear the lecture we are reading, ' Tis, alas, the truth we tell.... | |
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