 | 726 Seiten
...t'.e grafs that's newly fpiungj Or like a tale that's new begun ; Or like a bird that's here to- day, Or like the pearled dew of May ; Or like an hour, or like a fpan, Or like the ringing of a fwan ; E'en fuch is man, who lives by breatfi, Is here, now there, in... | |
 | 1792 - 710 Seiten
...Like to the grnfs that 's newly fnrung, Or like at;rfe th:>t 's new begun, Or like the fcird tlut '.s here to-day, Or like the pearled dew of May, Or like an hour, ur like a fpan, Or like ti» fiiiging of a I'wan; Kv'n fuch is таи W|M> lives by breath, Is here,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 Seiten
...grafs that 's newly fprung, Or like a talc that 's new begun ; Or like a bird that !s here lo-day, Or like the pearled dew of May ; Or like an hour, or like a fpan, Or like the finging of a fwaij : fcv'n fuch is man, who lives by breath, Is here, now there,... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 Seiten
...man he dies. • Like to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like a tale that's new begun, Or like the bird that's here to-day, Or like the pearled dew of...May; Or like an hour, or like a span, Or like the singing of a swan, Even such is man : who lives by breath, Is here, now there, iu life and death. The... | |
 | 1803 - 490 Seiten
...additional lines. " Like to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like a tale that's new begun, Or like the bird that's here to-day,. Or like the pearled dew...May,, Or like an hour, or like a span, Or like the singing of a Swan ; Even such is Man; who lives by breath. Is here, now there, in life and death. The... | |
 | 1803 - 250 Seiten
...the grafs that's newly fpiung, Or like a tsle that's new begun ; Or like a bird that's here to day, Or like the pearled dew of May ; Or like an hour, or like a fpan, Or like tl-e finging of a fwan : I/en fuch is man, who lives by breath* Is here, now there, in... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1804 - 256 Seiten
...he dies, k. 2. Like to the grafs that's newly fprung, Or like a tale that's new begun, Or like the bird that's here to-day, Or like the pearled dew of May, Or like an hour, or like a fpan, Or like the iuiging of -t fwan ; Ev'n fuch is man who lives by breath, Is here, now there, in... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...The gourd consumes, and mortals die. Like to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like a tale that's new begun . Or like a bird that's here to-day, Or like...May; Or like an hour, or like a span, Or like the singing of a swan ; E'en such is man, who lives by breath, Is here, now there, in life anrf death :... | |
 | 1839 - 894 Seiten
...that's newly sprung, Or like a talc that's new begun, Or like the hird that's here to-day, Or lik%the pearled dew of May, Or like an hour, or like a span, Or like the singing of a swan— Even such is man, who lives by breath, Is here, now there, in life and death.... | |
 | 1824 - 452 Seiten
...and man he dies. Like to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like a tale that's new begun, Or like the bird that's here to-day, Or like the pearled dew of...May, Or like an hour, or like a span, Or like the singing of a swan ; Even such is man, who lives by breath, I» here, now there, in life and death.... | |
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Even such is man; who lives by breath, Is here, now there, in life, and death. The grass withers, the tale is ended; The bird is flown, the dew's ascended; The hour is short, the span not long; The swan's near death; man's life is done. 
