 | United States. 62d Cong., 3rd sess., 1912-1913 - 1913 - 152 sayfa
...pearl'd dew of 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 and death. [52] But if, as I fervently believe, existence is one duration, of which what we call life is one part... | |
 | Delbert Moyer Staley - 1914 - 378 sayfa
...the purl'd dew of 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 and death. — The grass withers, the tale is ended, The bird is flown, the dew ascended. The hour is short, the span... | |
 | 1908 - 622 sayfa
...writing on the sand, Or like a thought, or like a dream, Or like the gliding of the stream ; Even such is man, who lives by breath, Is here, now there, in life and death. The bubble's out, the look forgot, The shuttle's flung, the writing's blot, The thought is past, the dream... | |
 | Seumas MacManus - 1921 - 762 sayfa
...pearly dew in May, Or like the hour, or like the span, Or like the singing of the swan ; 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... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 428 sayfa
...the pearled dew of 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 and death. The grass withers, the tale is ended, The bird is flown, the dew 's ascended, The hour is short, the span... | |
 | 1923 - 210 sayfa
...writing in the sand, Or like a thought, or like a dream, Or like the gliding of the stream, Even such is man, who lives by breath, Is here, now there, in life and death, The bubble's out, the look forgot, The shuttle's flung, the writing's blot, The thought is past, the dream... | |
 | 1927 - 490 sayfa
...like the pearled dew of 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 and death. The grass withers; the tale is ended; The bird is flown; the dew's ascended; The hour is short; the span... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 496 sayfa
...like the pearled dew of 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 and death. The grass withers, the tale is ended ; The bird is flown, the dew's ascended ; The hour is short, the span... | |
 | Church missionary society - 636 sayfa
...the pearled dew of 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 and death. The grass withers, the tale is ended, The bird is flown, the dew 's ascended, The hour is short, the span... | |
 | Seumas MacManus - 2005 - 737 sayfa
...the pearly dew in May, Or like the hour, or like the span, Or like the singing of the swan; 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... | |
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Like to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like a tale that's new begun, Or like the bird that's here today, 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,... 
