 LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had; Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out,...  The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 1691808Full view - About this book
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...rose you see, Or like the blossom on a tree, Or like the dainty flower in May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done — The rose withers, the blossom... | |
 | Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 pages
...see, Or like a blossom on a tree, Or like a dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, u Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man ; — whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. — The rose withers,... | |
 | Frances Williams-Wynn - Anecdotes - 1864 - 404 pages
...Fama per orat volat Spiritua Astra tenet. FROM AN ANCIENT MONUMENT, ST. SAVIOUR'S CHURCH, SOUTHWARK. Like to the Damask rose you see, Or like the blossom...the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonah made ; Ev'n so is Man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The Eose withers,... | |
 | Emily Taylor - English poetry - 1864 - 210 pages
...and several other pieces are taken from his Poems, republished by Pickering, 1820. SIC VITA. jjIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the...like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man — whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done — The rose withers,... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 336 pages
...thou keep them in tune. MRS FRANCES OSGOOD, 1812-1850. — American. BREVITY OF HUMAN LIFE. LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the...like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man... | |
 | American poetry - 1864 - 334 pages
...thou keep them in tune. MRS FRANCES OSGOOD, 1812-1850. — American. BREVITY OF HUMAN LIFE. LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the...like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man... | |
 | William Harvey - London (England) - 1864 - 412 pages
...inscription on the tomb of Richard, his two wives, and children, in St. Saviour's Church, Southwark:— "Like to the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on tie tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day; Or like the BUB, or like... | |
 | W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 260 pages
...the wind, the worm, with time doth shew There flow from much appearance works but few. €tf LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the...like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man... | |
 | Our life - 1865 - 234 pages
...vanisheth away." " So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the...like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man... | |
 | W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 238 pages
...the wind, the worm, with time doth shew There flow from much appearance works but few. SDf LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the...like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man... | |
| |
