 | Jeremy Taylor - 1833 - 390 sivua
...to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age; it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty,...heritage of worms and serpents, rottenness and cold dishonor, and our beauty so changed, that our acquaintance quickly know us not; and that change mingled... | |
 | 1833 - 422 sivua
...to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age ; it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty,...fell into the portion of weeds and outworn faces." We should be glad to quote his description of the death bed of the saint and sinner, and many other... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 sivua
...to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age ; it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty,...fell into the portion of weeds and outworn faces." And thus, the inhabitants of the earth pass away to the retirement of the grave, " where the wicked... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1834 - 658 sivua
...softness and the symptoms of a sickly age ; it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and, at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty,...our beauty so changed, that our acquaintance quickly know us not ; and that change mingled with so much horror, or else meets so with our fears and weak... | |
 | Lady Theresa Lewis - 1834 - 362 sivua
...to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age : it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and at night, having lost some of its leaves, and all its beauty,...fell into the portion of weeds and out-worn faces. JEBEMT TAYLOR. A FEW days afterwards, a paragraph appeared in a newspaper, which afforded the duchess... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1835 - 550 sivua
...softness and the symptoms of a sickly age ; it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and, at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty,...our beauty so changed, that our acquaintance quickly know us not : and that change mingled with so much horror, or else meets so with our fears and weak... | |
 | 1834 - 464 sivua
...softness and the symptoms of a sickly age ; it bowed the head and broke its stalk ; and, at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty,...heritage of worms and serpents, rottenness and cold dishonor; and our beauty so changed, that our acquaintance quickly know us not ; and that change mingled... | |
 | 1835 - 334 sivua
...softness, and the symptoms of a sickly age : it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and at night, having lost some of its leaves, and all its beauty, it fell into the portion of weeds and worn-out faces. The same is the portion of every man and every woman : the heritage of worms and serpents,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1836 - 422 sivua
...to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age ; it bowed the head, and broke the stalk, and at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty,...fell into the portion of weeds and outworn faces." What pen has uttered sweeter things on children, or the delights of the domestic hearth. His sermon... | |
 | Charles Valentine De Grice - 1836 - 322 sivua
...to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age ; it bowed the head, and broke the stalk, and at night, having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty,...fell into the portion of weeds and outworn faces." What pen has uttered sweeter things on children, or the delights of the domestic hearth. His sermon... | |
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... the dew of Heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to put on darkness, and to decline to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age; it... 
