 How dead the vegetable kingdom lies ! How dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man. See here thy pictured life, pass some few years ; Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into...  The Meteor, ed. by E. Yewens - Page 1edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | 1808 - 694 pages
...WINTER. * • ' Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life , jia« . some few years. Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding H'iuler comes at last, And shuts the scene.' THOMSON. HOW vast the beauties Nature did . display, .... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 pages
...dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold fond man i See here thy pietured life : pass some few years, Thy flow'ring spring,...strength, Thy sober autumn fading into age, And pale eoneluding winter eomes at last, And shuts the seene. Ah ! whither now are fled, Those dreams of greatness?... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1852 - 494 pages
...Young, in the sixth book of the Night Thoughts ; and Thomson, at the conclusion of his ' Winter' ; — Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life ! Pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn, fading into age, And pale conclnding... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...desolate domain. Behold fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life : pass some few years, Thy flow'ring soring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn' fading into- age, And pale concluding winter comee at last, And shuts the scene. Ah !• whither now are fled, Those dreams of greatness ? those... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 pages
...moral and religious one, has, from this view of his subject, deduced the most instructive lesson : Behold, fond Man ! See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pages
...desolate domain. Behold, fond man .' See here thy pictur'd life : pass some few years, Thy flowering spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn fading into age, And pule concluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled, Those dreams... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 pages
...dumb the tuneful ! Horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life : pass some few years, Thy flow'ring spring,...autumn fading into age, And pale concluding winter conies at last, And shuts the scene. Ah! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid... | |
 | Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 pages
...How dead the vegetable kingdom lies. How dumb the tuneful. Horror wide extends his desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! see here thy pictured life. Pass some few years thy flowering spring; thy sun, thy summer's ardent strength ; thy sober autumn fading into age, and pale... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...How dead the vegetable kingdom lies! How dumb the tuneful! horror wide extends .His desolate domain. Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictured life; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...How dead the vegetable kingdom lies! How dumb the tuneful! horror wide extends His desolate domain. Behold, fond man! See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding... | |
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