 | Robert Tyas - 1842 - 462 sivua
...softness, and the symptoms of a sickly age came on ; it bowed its head and broke its stalk ; and at night having lost some of its leaves, and all its beauty, it fell with the portion of weeds and outworn faces." Go! lovely rose I Tell her that wastes her time, and... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 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... | |
 | Francis Edward Paget - 1845 - 388 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 it is with every man. " He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 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. So does the fairest beauty change, and it will be as bad with you and me ; and then what servants shall... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1845 - 312 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. STRANGE FANCY OF A GERMAN GENTLEMAN. I HAVE read of a fair young German gentleman, who living, often... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1845 - 420 sivua
...the fymptoms of a fickly age ; it bowed the head, and broke its ftalk, and at night, having loft fome of its leaves and all its beauty, it fell into the portion of weeds and outworn faces. The fame is the portion of every man and every woman ; the heritage of worms and ferpents, rottennefs and... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1845 - 452 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, it fell into the portion of weeds and dust." All present were exceedingly affected; but I thought it became me, in these moments of entering... | |
 | Anna Eliza Bray - 1845 - 454 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, it fell into the portion of weeds and dust." All present were exceedingly affected ; but I thought it became me, in these moments of entering... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1845 - 456 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, it fell into the portion of weeds and dust." All present were exceedingly affected; but I thought it became me, in these moments of entering... | |
 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 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, &c. * Holy Dying, ch. i. t Dedication to Holy Dying, The wild fellow in Petronius that escaped upon... | |
| |
... 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... 
