 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 páginas
...at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments, I see, Have a being less durable even than he*. * Mr. Cowper afterwards altered this last stanza in the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 páginas
...at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. Tis a sight to engage me, if any tiling can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments* I see, Hate a being less durable evea than he*. IDEM LATINE REDDITUM. cecidit gralissima, copia silvae,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 páginas
...another Such grove shall arise in its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To mtise on the perishing pleasures of man; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments, Have a being less durable even than he*. IDEM LATINE REDDITUM; P«PULE;E cecidit gratissima copia silvae>... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 páginas
...at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in it's stead. Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments, I see, Have a being less durable even than he*. * Mr. Cowper afterward altered this last stunt* in the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 páginas
...at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in it's stead. Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments, I see, Have a being less durable even than he*. * Mr. Cowper afterward altered this last stanza in the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 páginas
...my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in it's stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments, I see^ Have a being less durable even than he*. * Mr. Cowper afterward altered this last stanza in the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 páginas
...at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life he a dream, his enjoyments, I see, Have a heing less durahle even than he *. • Mr. Cowper afterwards... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 páginas
...at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments, I see, Have a being less durable even than he*. IDEM LATINE REDDITUM. POPULE.3J cecidit gratissima copia... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 páginas
...at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in Its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments, I see, Have a being less durable even than he. Mr. Cowper afterwards altered this last stanza in the... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 páginas
...at my head. Ere another such grove shall arise in its stead. 'Tis a sight to engage me, if any thing can, To muse on the perishing pleasures of man ; Though his life be a dream, his enjoyments, I see, Have a being less durable even than he.* • Mr. Cowper afterward altered this last stanza in... | |
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And the scene where his melody charmed me before Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more. My fugitive years are all hasting away, And I must ere long lie as lowly as they With a turf on my breast and a stone at my head, Ere another such grove shall... 
