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" Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise: So generations in their course decay; So flourish these, when those... "
The Poems and Songs of William Hamilton of Bangour: Collated with the Ms ... - Page 158
by William Hamilton, James Paterson - 1850 - 192 pages
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German Museum: Or Monthly Repository of the Literature of Germany ..., Volume 2

1800 - 704 pages
...180—186. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground j Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...decay, So flourish these, when those are past away. II. XIV. T. 243— 248. She said. With awe divine, the queen of love Obey'd the sister and the wife...
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Poetry for children, selected by L. Aikin

Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground; c Another 62 The Wolves. . Another race the following spring supplies, They fall...decay, So flourish these, when those are past away. POPE'S HOMER. WOLVES. BY wintry famine rous'd, from all the tract Of horrid mountains which the shining...
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...death. What, or from -whence I am, or who my sire (Reply'd the chief), can Tydens' son inquire? ISO Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now...successive rise: So generations in their course decay ; 185 So flourish these, when those are past away. Bot if thou still persist to search my birth, Then...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 41

John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...son inquire? 180 * Lake leaves on trees the race of man is found, 1 Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground; « Another race the following spring...successive rise; ' So generations in their course decay, 185 f So flourish these, when those are pass'd away. ' But if thou still persist to search my hirth,...
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The Iliad of Homer, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...death. What, or from whence I am, or who my sire, ( Reply id the chief) can Tydens' son enquire ? 180 Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now...successive rise : So generations in their course decay; [185 So flourish these, when those are past away. But if thou still persist to search my hirth, Then...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...Approach, and enter the dark gates of Death." " What, or from whence I am, or who my sire," (Rtply'd the chief) " can Tydeus* son inquire? Like leaves...successive rise : So generations in their course decay; So nourish these, when those are past away. But if thou still persist to search my birth, Then hear a...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...(Rrplv'd the chief) " can Tydcus' son inquire? Liku leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now groen in youth, now withering on the ground Another race...their course decay; So flourish these, when those are pajt away. But if thou still persist to search my birth. Then hear a tale that fills the spacious Earth....
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Practical Essays on the Morning and Evening Services of the Church ..., Volume 2

Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...battle, and a fifth by * Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground ; Another race the following spring...decay, So flourish these, when those are past away.' E 2 Homer, b. VI, an unexpected accident. But a contemplative mind will look further, and seek for...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 1

1813 - 352 pages
...thy life, and human be thy hirth, Bold as Hum art, too prodigal of breath, Approach, and enter the dark gates of death. ' What, or from whence I am,...their course decay ; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away. But if thou still persist to search my hirth, Then hear a talc that fills the spacious...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...appearances in November. Like1 leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green' in youth, now with'ririg on the ground: Another race the following spring supplies.;...their course decay ; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away." HOMBR; JLHE preceding month was marked by the cJiange, and this is distinguished by the...
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