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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... "
New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British poets and ... - Página 374
por New elegant extracts - 1827
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The Life of the Rev. Philip Henry, A.M.

Matthew Henry - 1839 - 414 páginas
...laved in chilj-btarino, if they contii tfl failh, ала charity, and holinfse, with tobriety. 1 " Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are • am old, but I never yet saw it in vain to teek God, and to hope in him. At another time he thus...
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The Literary world, conducted by J. Timbs, Volumen3

John Timbs - 1840 - 430 páginas
...law was approved, he was set at liberty, but if not he was immediately strangled. This is Life. Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles...chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood ; Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to night. The wind blows out,...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volumen1

1840 - 372 páginas
...holy, Do account thy raptures folly, Thou dost teach me to contemn DR. HENRY KINO. 1591-1669. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles...gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew ; Or like the wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : Ev'n such is man, whose borrow'd...
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The Poet's Tribute: Poems

William Bingham Tappan - 1840 - 342 páginas
...children cast their honors down ; Where elders and apostles meet At Jesus' feet. WHAT IS MAN? Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are ; Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood; Even such is man. — Henry King, I...
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The Poet's Tribute: Poems

William Bingham Tappan - 1840 - 344 páginas
...feet. Think, mother ! while sweet tears are shed, How blessed are the Early Dead ! WHAT IS MAN? Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are ; Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood ; Even such is man. — Henry King. I...
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The Poet's Tribute: Poems

William Bingham Tappan - 1840 - 346 páginas
...meet At Jesus' feet. WHAT IS MAN? Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are ; Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood ; Even such is man— Henry King. I COURT retirement's hour, That I may gladly look Away from fantasies...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 páginas
...elegance and even a tenderness, which entitle them to more attention than they now obtain.] SIC VITA. LIKE there." Failing in this object, he became a writer for the stage, and : Even such is man, whose borrow'd light Is straight call'd in, and paid to-night. The wind blows out,...
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Gems of sacred poetry [ed. by R. Cattermole?].

Gems - 1841 - 624 páginas
...last, Those never clouded, nor that overcast. SiC VITA. LIKB to the falling of a star. Or as the flight of eagles are, Or like the fresh Spring's gaudy hue....chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood : Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to night. The wind blows out,...
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The Familiar Astrologer: and Easy Guide to Fate, Destiny, and Foreknowledge

Raphael - 1841 - 782 páginas
...1805, Oh. 30m. rH DtfC i» March, 1829. Like lo the falling of a star, Or as the (light of eagles arc ; Or like the fresh Spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew ; Or like a wind that chafes Ihc flood, Or bubbles which on water stood. 538 E'en such is man — whose borrow "d light Is straight...
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The Works of Beaumont & Fletcher: The Text Formed from a New ..., Volumen11

Francis Beaumont - 1846 - 556 páginas
...am I as free. He or she that loves too long Sell their freedom for a song. ON THE LIFE OF MANJ. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles...Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like a wind that e chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood ; d On the I/ife of Man] Is found also in the Poems...
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