 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 sivua
...life victorious. But pleasures are likft poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white...man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tam maun ride ; That hour, o' night's black arch the key-stano, That dreary hour he mounts his beast... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1838 - 478 sivua
...Books are all " like poppies spread, We seize the flower, the bloom is shed ; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever...rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." If no works were published but those professedly written for the press, printers might leave off business.... | |
 | English monthly tract society - 1838 - 634 sivua
...pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls on the river, A moment white, then melts for ever ; Or...rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." Still more affecting and impressive is the manner in which he described his wretchedness when his life... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1838 - 406 sivua
...like poojifeaVprQa'd,.' We seize the flower, the bloom is shed ; Or like the snow falls iniSiKrrtdn/ ' A moment white — then melts 'for. ever: Or like...rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." If no works were published but those professedly written for the press, printers might leave off business.... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 sivua
...flower, its bloom is sped ; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts forever ; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point...the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. GENIUS.— WILLIS Oh how poor M ARIA.— COLERIDOI. Her early youth passed away in sorrow : she grew... | |
 | 1841 - 272 sivua
...therefore deserved to enjoy. . Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white...amid the storm — Nae man can tether time or tide. Bunys. LONDON : JOHN WILLIAM PARKER, WEST STRAND. iniM WlEKLT NUUBIRI. PHlCJtONH 1'lKNT. AND IN MONTHLY... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 456 sivua
...pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flovv'r, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever...the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Tossed on the waves of an incongruous experience, elevated by his gifts, depressed by his condition,... | |
 | 1841 - 908 sivua
...flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts forever ; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point...the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Tossed on the waves of an incongruous experience, elevated by his gifts, depressed by his condition,... | |
 | 1841 - 282 sivua
...therefore deserved to enjoy. Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white...— then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, Thnt flit ere you can point their place : Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm... | |
 | Trip - 1842 - 466 sivua
...seize the flower, the bloom is shed ; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then lost for ever; Or like the borealis' race, That flit ere...rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm! Well, the minute so anxiously expected by thousands was passed, the hurrying and the waving of hats... | |
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O'er a' the ills o' life victorious! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race That flit ere you can point their... 
