 | William Hone - 1837 - 874 páginas
...gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of roan : And they that creep and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the busy and the guy But flutter through life's little day In fortune's varying colours dri'st . Brushed by the hand... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1837 - 318 páginas
...skim, Some show their gaily gilded trim, Quick glancing to the sun. In contemplation's sober eye, Such is the race of man ; And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began*.' " " Bravely quoted, and bravely spoken," cried Lovegrove, glad to find such an echo to his own sentiments... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 páginas
...skim, Some show their gayly-gilded trim, Quick-glancing to the sun. To contemplation's sober eye, Such is the race of man, And they that creep and they that...flutter through life's little day, In fortune's varying colors drest ; Brushed by the hand of rough mischance, Or chilled by age, their airy dance They leave,... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 páginas
...skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim Quick glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of man : And they that creep, and they...drest : Brushed by the hand of rough Mischance, Or chilled by age, their airy dance They leave, in dust to rest. Methinks I hear in accents low The sportive... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 páginas
...skim, Some show their gaily gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man : And they that creep, and they...through life's little day, In Fortune's varying colours dress'd : Brush' d by the hand of rough Mischance, Or chill'd by Age, their airy dance They leave,... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 324 páginas
...ikim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim, Quick-glancing to tha Bun. To Contemplation's soher eye Such is the race of man : And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they hegan. Alike the husy and the gay But flutter through life's little day, In fortune's varying colours... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 328 páginas
...Some shew their gaily-gilded trim, Quick-glancing to tha sun. To Contemplation '• soher eye Such is the race of man : And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they hegan. Alike the husy and the gay But 6utter through life's little day, In fortune's varying colours... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...skim, Some show their gaily-gilded trim, Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's3 soher eye, Such is the race of man ; And they that creep and they...end where they began. Alike the busy and the gay But nutter through life's little day, In fortune's varying colours drest ; Brushed by the hand of rough... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 páginas
...skim, Some shew their gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man : And they that creep, and they...through Life's little day, In Fortune's varying colours dress'd : Brush'd by the hand of rough Mischance, Or chill'd by Age, their airy dance They leave, in... | |
 | 1850 - 498 páginas
...skim, Some show their gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man ; And they that creep, and they...flutter through life's little day, In Fortune's varying colors dressed ; Brushed by the hand of rough Mischance, Or chilled by age, their airy dance They leave,... | |
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To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. 
