 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
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 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... | |
 | 1854 - 576 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 - 1854 - 404 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... | |
 | 1854 - 608 pages
...How dead the vegetable kingdom lies I 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... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 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 and summer's ardent strength, The sober autumn fading into age, And pale, concluding... | |
 | 1854 - 606 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... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1854 - 360 pages
...joys. With such views, Thomson, the poet of the " Seasons," closes his description of 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 concluding... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 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 fiWring spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn fading into age, And pale concluding... | |
 | George Crabb - 1854 - 546 pages
...more appropriate ; Behold, fond man ! See here thy piclur'd life: pass eorae few yean Thy flowering spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn fading into age, And palo conluding winter comes at last, And shuts the scene.— THOMSON. In ordinary discourse, however,... | |
 | 1854 - 748 pages
...compare them upon kindred descriptions. " 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 Winter conies at last, And shuts the scene."—(Seasons. Winter.) "Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding... | |
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