| George Robert Bird - 1918 - 252 Seiten
...TENDERFOOT SUPERINTENDENTS "Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground: Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive and successive rise." Pope I WAS a Tenderfoot, in the vernacular of the camp, but there were many others of the same grade... | |
| Frederick Parkes Weber - 1918 - 850 Seiten
...by Pope : — " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, — Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies: They fall successive and -successive rise." Ci. Eecletiasticus, ziv. 18 : " As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall, and some grow."... | |
| Alcinous Burton Jamison - 1922 - 152 Seiten
...upon the planet. "Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring...supplies ; They fall successive and successive rise." An amazing variety of life phenomena is to be seen in the vast ovate zones that surround the denser... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 Seiten
...on trees the race of man is found, — Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; other race V. 23 We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine. BURNS — Aidd Lang Sy НОМЕП— Iliad. Bk. VI. L. 181. POPE'S trans. 20 Forget the brother and resume the man. HOMER—... | |
| William Gardiner - 1927 - 328 Seiten
...and skill.—Johnson. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found Now green in youth, now withering on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive and successive rise. In men whom men pronounce as ill I find so much of goodness still, In men whom men pronounce divine.... | |
| Conrad Wright - 1986 - 164 Seiten
...and like to fall? But these theological doctrines are fleeting as the leaves on the trees. They "Are found Now green in youth, now withered on the ground;...supplies; They fall successive and successive rise." Like the clouds of the sky, they are here to-day; to-morrow, all swept off and vanished; while Christianity... | |
| George Hochfield - 2004 - 438 Seiten
...like to fall? But these theological doctrines are fleeting as the leaves on the trees. They — are found Now green in youth, now withered on the ground:...supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise. Like the clouds of the sky, they are here today; tomorrow, all swept off and vanished, while Christianity... | |
| 1867 - 566 Seiten
...applied by Homer. Like leaves on trees the race of man is fonnd,' Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive rise : So genei ations in their course decay, So flourish these, when those are pass'd away. POPE'S BOXIB. The... | |
| Ed. B. R. Kishore - 196 Seiten
...Gift of the Magi. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with ring on the ground. Another race the following spring supplies They fall successive and successive rise. Homer, Iliad. The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here where men sit and hear each other groan.... | |
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