 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 σελίδες
...with sorrow for thy sake. Sic Vita. Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are j Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops...chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : Ev'n such is man, whose borrow'd light 'ч straight call'd in, and paid to-night. The wind blows... | |
 | 1854 - 268 σελίδες
...airy gloom began, Sphered in a radiant cloud. MILTON. Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are ; Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue,...whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies, The spring entomb'd in autumn lies ; The dew dries up,... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 σελίδες
...heaven's harmonies. JOUN MILTON, 1608-1674. LIFE. Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, / Or like the fresh spring's gaudy...whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out ; the bubble dies ; The spring eutomb'd in autumn lies ; The dew dries... | |
 | 1854 - 456 σελίδες
...nigh, is the remotest star. LIFE. — Henry King. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue,...which on water stood, — Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out ; the bubble dies ; The... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 σελίδες
...dainty sweet as lovely melancholy. THE LIFE OF MAN. Like to the fulling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue,...chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : K'en such is man, whose borrow *d light I? straight call'd in and paid to-night: The wind blows out,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 σελίδες
...similes, as apposite as they are light and elegant : " Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of mornin» dew, Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : E'en such is... | |
 | 1854 - 622 σελίδες
...fire." Amen and Amen. JOSEPH BUKGESS. POETRY. ON LIFE. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or ae the flights of eagles are ; Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops uf morning dew ; Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood— Even such... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 σελίδες
...all heaven's harmonies. JOHN MILTON, 1608-1674. LIFE. Like to the falling of a star, Or as the nights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue,...whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in, and paid to-night, The wind blows out ; the bubble dies ; The spring entomb'd in autumn lies ; The dew dries... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 σελίδες
...nigh, is the remotest star. LIFE. — Henry King. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue,...which on water stood, — Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out ; the bubble dies ; The... | |
 | 1855 - 458 σελίδες
...star. LIFE. — Henry King. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or V.ke the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning...which on water stood, — Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out ; the bubble dies ; The... | |
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Like to the falling of a star; Or as the flights of eagles are; Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue; Or silver drops of morning dew; Or like a wind that chafes the flood; Or bubbles which on water stood; Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight... 
