As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame. Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht - Seite 17von Alexander Pope - 1772 - 351 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Beneulyn Johnson - 1917 - 276 Seiten
...vomited up during the attacks of sea-sickness. CHAPTER XVIII. SOME OF THE MORE PREVALENT DISEASES. "As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength." —POPE.... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1921 - 374 Seiten
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 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922
...YOUNGER. Ep. Bk. IV. 22. SENECA— De dementia. Bk. II. 2. (See also EDDY, HAWTHORNE, OVID) is -4s Book of Common Prayer. Burial of the Dead. Media vita in morte sumus. From a Latin antipho disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength. POPE... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 271 Seiten
...frame; 130 And hence one MASTER PASSION in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. As Man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, 135 Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1929 - 467 Seiten
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 | Osbert Sitwell - 1930 - 360 Seiten
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 | 1922
...future must more and more be laid upon prevention and here we now know we must begin with the child. "As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath, Receives the lurking principle of death, The young disease which must subdue at length Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength." —... | |
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