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... The Elzevier Library Poetry Series - Стр. 101883Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| John Phillips - 2002 - Страниц: 600
...are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone. Robert Burns wrote in "Tarn O'Shanter": A moment white — then melts for ever; Or like the...Borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place. Benjamin Disraeli, an architect of the British empire and one of its foremost prime ministers, once... | |
| Thomas Worthington King - 2003 - Страниц: 318
...You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed! Or like the snowfalls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit...rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm— & etc The ship begins to look like herself again—the main royal yard was sent up today & the flying... | |
| Thomas Worthington King - 2003 - Страниц: 318
...You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed! Or like the snowfalls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit...place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amia the storm— & etc The ship begins to look like herself again—the main royal yard was sent up... | |
| Sam Pickering - 2007 - Страниц: 220
...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...rainbow's lovely form / Evanishing amid the storm." The next morning I bought presents for Vicki. Earlier in the year I bought Vicki a cup commemorating... | |
| Neil Bone - 2007 - Страниц: 183
...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...like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the stormNae man can tether time nor tide; The hour approaches Tarn maun ride The Edinburgh Edition, 1793... | |
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...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...rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." This: " As in the bosom of the stream The moon-beam dwells at dewy e'en ; " The sun had clos'd the... | |
| Pamela Odih - 2007 - Страниц: 249
...flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white - then melts for ever; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Nae man can tether time or tide (quoted in Hepburn and Daiches, 1959: 350]. In this extract from Robert Burn's Tarn O'Shanter', time... | |
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