| 1795 - 492 pages
...MelfengTS of fhorteli rt.iy, Thus ue preach this truth concerning, ' Heav'n and earth (h.il! pafs away.1 On the Tree of Life eternal, Man, let all thy hope be ftai'J, Whicn alone, for ever vei nal, Bears a Lejf th.tt (hill n« fide. ODE; [by the SAME.] The Sentiment... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 842 pages
...returning, Meflengers of fhorteft ftay; Thus we preach this truth concerning, " Heav'n and earth fhall pafs away." On the Tree of Life eternal, Man ! let all thy hope be ftaid, Which alone, for ever vernal, i Bears a leaf that fhall not fade. ANECDOTE or DR. JOHNSON. T... | |
| Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 592 pages
...returning, Meflengers of fhorteft ftay ; Thus we preach this truth concerning, " Heav'n and earth fhall pafs away." On the Tree of Life eternal, Man ! let all thy hope be flaid, Which alone, for ever vernal, Bears a leaf that fhall not fade. ANECDOTE DR. JOHNSON. HEN the... | |
| 1804 - 508 pages
...unwilling ewj Think amidst j*our falling glory, Autumn tells a venter "imjh.* S s 21 ' Yearly, in pnr course returning, Messengers of shortest stay, Thus we preach this truth concerning, Heaven und earth shall pass away. On the tree of life eternal, Man, let all thy hopes be stay'd, Which... | |
| English poetry - 1811 - 592 pages
...grown hoary, Hither turn th' unwilling eye, Think, amid your falling glory, Autumn tells a winter nigh. Yearly in our course returning Messengers of shortest...eternal, Man, let all thy hope be staid, Which alone, forever vernal, 349 TO SPRING. SPRING, how delighted * in life's early dawn I trod each bending vale... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - Hymns - 1812 - 980 pages
...many a grace ; ' Let not cloudless skies deceive you, ' Summer gives to autumn place. 3 ' Yearly ill our course returning, ' Messengers of shortest stay ; • Thus we preach this truth concerning ' Heaven and earth shall pass awsiy.' On the tree of life eternal, Man, let all thy hopes be staid... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1814 - 234 pages
...course returning, Messengers of shortest stay ; On the trce of life eternal, ' Man, let all thy hopes be staid ; Which alone, for ever vernal, Bears a leaf that shall not fade." SECTION XIII. THE CHKI8TIAN BAQE DR. IIOR.VK, And press with vigour on: A heav'nly race demands thy... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1816 - 236 pages
...you; Summer gives to autumn place. 5. Yearly in our course returning, Messengers of shortest stay j Thus we preach this truth concerning, Heav'n and earth shall pass away. 6. On the tree of life eternal, Man, let all thy hopes be staid; Which alone, for ever vernal, Bears... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...hoary, Hither turn th' unwilling eye ; Think, amid your falling glory, Autumn tells a Winter nigh. ' Yearly in our course returning, Messengers of shortest stay, Thus we preach this truth unerring, Heav'n and Earth shall pass away ! ' On the Tree of Life Eternal MAN ! let all thy hopes... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 684 pages
...health, and many a grace ; " Let not cloudless skies deceive you, " Summer gives to autumn place. " Yearly in our course returning, " Messengers of shortest stay ; " Thus we preach this truth concerning " Heaven and earth shall pass away." On the tree of life eternal, Man, let all thy hopes be staid ;... | |
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