| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - Страниц: 332
...better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night,— It was the plant of light. In small proportions we just beauties see And in short measures life may perfect be. GEORGE... | |
| Thomas Crampton - 1868 - Страниц: 136
...make man better be, Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bold, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far in May ; Although...the plant and flower of light ! In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER. "PHILASTER."... | |
| British dramatists - 1868 - Страниц: 138
...better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere ; A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it...the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be. Ben Johnson. THE ADVANTAGES OF TRAVEL.... | |
| Benjamin Smith (Wesleyan minister.) - 1868 - Страниц: 188
...better be ; Or standing long, an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it...the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be." The title given to this volume was... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - Страниц: 458
...standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere. A lily of a day 5 Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that...the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. 10 Ben Jonsan. XLI THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURT.... | |
| Benjamin Smith (Wesleyan minister.) - 1868 - Страниц: 188
...standing long, an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day la fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night,...the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. " The title given to this volume was... | |
| 1868 - Страниц: 450
...bettor be, Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a los; at least, dry, bald, and Bear : A lily of a day, Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night ; It vras the plant and flower of light. In MI ml 1 proportions we just beauties Bee ; And in short measures,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - Страниц: 526
...(1573 — 1637). GOOD LIFE, LONG LIFE. IT is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be, Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall...the plant and flower of light ! In small proportions we just beauties see : And in short measures life may perfect be. — Ibid. SO NG — TO C ELI A. DRINK... | |
| 1869 - Страниц: 606
...are only shoddy — slioddy. " It is not growing like a trefl " In bulk, doth make man better be, " Or standing long an oak three hundred year " To fall...day " Is fairer far in May ; " Although it fall and dio that night, " It was the plant and flower of light ! " In small proportions we just beauties see... | |
| George Thomas Coster - 1869 - Страниц: 112
...better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere. A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it...the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. " Apply these words to the life of... | |
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