 | Charles Sumner - 1870 - 554 sayfa
...space of four years. In no period of its history, equally short, have such, shining marks been found. " Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated...decay, Still drops some joy from withering life away." l Scholarship, Jurisprudence, Art, Humanity, each is called to mourn a chosen champion. Pickering the... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1870 - 556 sayfa
...Book VII. years. In no period of its history, equally short, have such shining marks been found. " Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated Friendship claims a teur; Year chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from withering life away." 1 Scholarship,... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 sayfa
...end? Yet ev'n on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings ; 300 New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...claims a tear. Year chases year, decay pursues decay, 305 Still drops some joy from with'ring life away ; New forms arise, and diff'rent views engage, Superfluous... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 sayfa
...pathos and a happy play of imagination, as rare in Johnson's verse — I mean the lines on Human Life. " New Sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...sable bier, Now lacerated friendship claims a tear ; Tear chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from withering life away. New forms arise... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 sayfa
...shall wish its end? Yet ev'n on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging rn guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing...echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bow'rs in j New forms arise, and different views engage, Superfluous lags the vet'ran on the stage, Till pitying... | |
 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 sayfa
...flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings ; New sorrow rises as the day returns, A mother sickens, or a daughter mourns ; Now kindred merit...claims a tear ; Year chases year, decay pursues decay, Stills drops some joy from withering life away ; New forms arise, and different views engage, Superfluous... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1875 - 558 sayfa
...space of four years. In no period of its history, equally short, have such shining marks been found. " Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated...claims a tear; Year chases year, decay pursues decay, StiU drops some joy from withering life away." 1 Scholarship, Jurisprudence, Art, Humanity, each is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 76 sayfa
...its end? Yet ev'n on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings; 300 New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...claims a tear. Year chases year, decay pursues decay, 305 Still drops some joy from with'ring life away; New forms arise, and diff rent views engage, Superfluous... | |
 | Language - 1877 - 316 sayfa
...Wisdom's prudent choice. — Granger. Mourning Bride ... (Unfortunate attachment. \ I have lost all. Year chases year, decay pursues decay. Still drops some joy from withering life away.-^Johnson. Mouse-eared Chickweed ... Ingenuous simplicity. In this the art of living lies, To... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 sayfa
...Conf. Johnson's 'Vanity of Human Wishes : ' — ' A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns.' And— ' Now kindred merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated friendship claims a tear.' Very different are the sentiments here from those of Wordsworth: — ' Then sing, ye birds, sing, sing... | |
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New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns. Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated Friendship claims a tear. Year chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from... 
