 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...farfamed Portland vase. THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE. A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. THE MUTABILITYOF LITERATURE. A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. I know...mortals in this world is brought, In time's great periods shall return to nought. I know that all the muse's heavenly layes, With toil of sprite which... | |
 | Ugo Foscolo - 1823 - 352 pages
...periods of time" that an old English poet has lessened this very idea which he intended to magnify — I know that all beneath the moon decays ; And what...mortals in this world is brought, In time's great periods shall return to nought. I know that all the muse's heavenly lays, With toil of sprite which... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...love those virtuous parts in thee, Shouldst thou not love this vertuous mind in me ? EARL OF STIRLING. I KNOW that all beneath the moon decays, And what...mortals in this world is brought In time's .great periods shall return to nought; That fairest states have fatal nights and days. I know that all the... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pages
...love those virtuous parts in thee, Shouldst thou not love this vertuous mind in me ? EARL OF STIRLING. I KNOW that all beneath the moon decays, And what...by mortals in this world is brought In time's great periods shall return to nought ; That fairest states have fatal nights and days. I know that all the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...Achilles, or the farfamed Portland vase. THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE. A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE. A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER...beneath the moon decays, And what by mortals in this w«r]d is brought, In time's great periods shall return to nought. I know that all the muse's heavenly... | |
 | 1824 - 408 pages
...the earlier sonnets, written before the loss, which he, in other places, so feelingly deplores — " I know that all beneath the moon decays, And what...by mortals in this world is brought In time's great periods shall return to nought ; That fairest states have fatal nights and days. I know that all the... | |
 | 1824 - 408 pages
...the earlier sonnets, written before the loss, which he, in other places, so feelingly deplores — " I know that all beneath the moon decays, And what...by mortals in this world is brought In time's great periods shall return to nought ; That fairest states have fatal nights and days. I know that all the... | |
 | Ugo Foscolo - 1825 - 228 pages
...hy mortals in this world is hrought, In time's great periods shall return to nought. I know that ali the muse's heavenly lays , With toil of sprite which are so dearly hought , As idle sounds , of few or none are sought , That there is nothing lighter than mere praise... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...Achilles, or the far-famed Portland vase. i---. *. '• • ' • •• L, ..-.- - THE ^;faUTABiLITY OF LITERATURE. ' '" A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY....mortals in this world is brought, In time's great periods shall return to nought. , I know that all the muses' heavenly layes, With toil of sprite which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1831 - 518 pages
...the shield of Achilles, or the far-famed Portland vase. ,• . MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE. A COLLOaUT IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. I know that all beneath the...mortals in this world is brought, In time's great periods shall return to nought. I know that all the muses' heavenly layes, With toil of sprite which... | |
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I know that all beneath the moon decays. And what by mortals in this world is brought, In time's great period shall return to nought. l know that all the muse's heavenly lays, With toil of sprite which are so dearly bought, As idle sounds, of few or none... 
