| 1858 - 674 oldal
...Time count with rhythmic pulse tliy latest hours, And hide his snow beneath a crown of flowers ! * New forms arise and different views engage, Superfluous lags the veteran on the stage. DR. JOHNSON'S Vanity of Human Wishet. 580 THE DIAMOND BEACELET. BT THE AUTHOR OF " MOAT GRANGE." THE... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 oldal
...when it seemeth done. SHARSPERE. — King Richard II. Act I. Scene 2. (Duchess of Gloster to Gaunt.) New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns. DR. JOHNSON. — Van i ty of Human Wishes, Line 80 1 . CAMPRELL. — The Soldier's Dream, last Line... | |
| 1865 - 792 oldal
...replaces them by new ones.t Dr. Johnson, a sterner moralist, takes a less cheering view : — " Tear chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some...withering life away ; New forms arise, and different viewt engage, Superfluous lags the veteran on the stage, Till pitying Nature signs a last release,... | |
| John Dryden - 1867 - 556 oldal
...this subjeet :— " Yet ev'n on this her load Misfortune fllnza, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings, New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns, Now kindred Merit Alls the sable bier, Now lacerated Friendship claims a tear. Year chases year, decay pursues decay... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1868 - 280 oldal
...end \ Yet e'en on this her load Misfortune flings, To pres.s the weary minutes' flagging wings ; 300 New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...away ; New forms arise, and different views engage, JOT Superfluous lags the veteran on the stage, Till pitying Nature signs the last release, And bids... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1870 - 554 oldal
...space of four years. In no period of its history, equally short, have such, shining marks been found. " Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated...decay, Still drops some joy from withering life away." l Scholarship, Jurisprudence, Art, Humanity, each is called to mourn a chosen champion. Pickering the... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1870 - 556 oldal
...Book VII. years. In no period of its history, equally short, have such shining marks been found. " Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated Friendship claims a teur; Year chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from withering life away." 1 Scholarship,... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 oldal
...end? Yet ev'n on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings ; 300 New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...claims a tear. Year chases year, decay pursues decay, 305 Still drops some joy from with'ring life away ; New forms arise, and diff'rent views engage, Superfluous... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 oldal
...pathos and a happy play of imagination, as rare in Johnson's verse — I mean the lines on Human Life. " New Sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...sable bier, Now lacerated friendship claims a tear ; Tear chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from withering life away. New forms arise... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 oldal
...shall wish its end? Yet ev'n on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging rn guards its nest ; Amidst thy desert walks the lapwing...echoes with unvary'd cries. Sunk are thy bow'rs in j New forms arise, and different views engage, Superfluous lags the vet'ran on the stage, Till pitying... | |
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