 Behold, fond Man! See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, ' Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene.  The Seasons: And The Castle of Indolence - Page lxby James Thomson - 1841 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
 | lady Charlotte Susan M. Bury - 1836 - 1000 pages
...How dead the vegetable kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful 1 Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life; pass...concluding winter comes at last And shuts the scene. THOMSON'S Seasons. CHRISTMAS is come again—merry, happy, holy Christmas, with all its shining holly... | |
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1836 - 238 pages
...How dead the vegetable kingdom lies! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life ; pass...concluding winter comes at last And shuts the scene. THOMPSON'S Season*. CHRISTMAS is come again— merry, happy, holy Christmas, with all its shining holly... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 164 pages
...His desolate domain. Behold, fond man! See here thy pictur'd life! Pass some few years, Thy flow'ring Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength ; Thy sober Autumn...Ah! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness 1 those untfolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after fame ? Those restless cares ? those busy... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1836 - 298 pages
...desolate domain ! Behold, food man 1 See here thy pictur'd life; pass some few years, Thy flow'ring Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn...concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. ' • The last month of the year is a period peculiarly suitable to reflection. " Commune with thine... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 200 pages
...strength. Thy sober Autumn;fading into age, •*• — """"V^/? And pale concluding Winter comes atlatit, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness? those nnsalid hopes . , , Of happiness? those longings after fame?-—— //,?. • /, Those )•(.'• ti... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life : pass some few years, . Thy flow'ring spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn...unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings after fume ? Those restless cares ? those busy bustling days ? Those gay-spent, festive nights ? those veering... | |
 | 1837 - 860 pages
...when compared with the year, it has its " flowering spring," its " summer's ardent strength," its " Sober autumn fading into age ; And pale concluding winter comes at last And shuts the scene." No subject, however, has been more copiously illustrated, by comparisons drawn from nature, than the... | |
 | Leo Hartley Grindon - 1866 - 592 pages
...and Thomson, at the conclusion of his "Winter:" — Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life I Pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy Bober Autumn, fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Prose... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - Death - 1866 - 468 pages
...of no insect came up from the earth around; all was silent. What a picture was this of human life! " Behold, fond man, See here thy pictured life; pass some few years, 19 Thy flow'ring Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale,... | |
 | James Thomson - Poets, English - 1868 - 416 pages
...dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years. Thy flowering Spring,...ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, lost And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled. Those... | |
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