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" O Man ! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time ! Misspending all thy precious hours, Thy glorious youthful prime ! Alternate Follies take the sway, Licentious Passions burn, Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That Man was made to mourn. "
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' Monthly Journal - Page 105
1887
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Poems: Poems-v. 2. Poems as they appeared inthe early Edinburgh editions.-v ...

Robert Burns - 1786 - 294 pages
...Licentious Paflions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That Man was made to mourn. V. Look not alone on youthful Prime, Or Manhood's active might ; Man then is ufeful to his kind, Supp6rtedf\& his right : But fee him on the edge of life, With Cares and Sorrows...
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The Berwick Museum, Or, Monthly Literary Intelligencer: Forming and ...

1787 - 588 pages
...Licentious Ра/fions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's liw, That Man was made to mourn. book not alone on youthful Prime, Or Manhood's active might ; Man then is ufeful to his kind, Supported is his right : But fee him on the edge of life, With Cares and Sorrow?...
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Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. A ...

Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...Licentious Paffions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That man was made to mourn. V. Look not alone on youthful Prime", Or Manhood's active might ; Man then is ufeful to his kind; Supported is his right. ' But With Cares and Sorrows worn, Then Age and Want, Oh...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Poems formerly published, with some additions ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right : But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, Oh ! ill-match'd pair ! Show man was made to mourn. VI. A few seem favourites...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives nature's law, That man was made to mourn. < Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is bis right : But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, O ill-match...
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Poems, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law. That man was made to mourn. V. Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right. But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, oh !...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 83, Part 1

1813 - 778 pages
...alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man ihen is useful to hU kind, Supported is Uis right : But— see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, O ill-match'd pair ! Shew " Man was made to mourn." BURNS. — A Dirge: Stanza...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

1814 - 310 pages
...Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives nature's law, That man was made to mourn. V. Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might : Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right. But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, Oh !...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - 1820 - 470 pages
...not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right : But see him on the edge of life, With cares aud sorrows worn, Fhen age and want, Oh 1 ill-match'd pair ; Show man was made to mourn. VI. A few...
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The Wreath: A Collection of Poems from Celebrated English Authors

1821 - 270 pages
...Licentious Passions burn ; • Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That man was made to mount. Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right ; But see him on the edge of life, With Cares and Sorrows worn, Then Age and Want, oh...
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