| 1782 - 370 էջ
...Some fhew. their gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the fun d. IV, To Contemplation's fobereye' Such is the race of man : And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the bufy and the gay J3ut flutter through life's little day, In fortune's varying colours drefs'd : jBrufh'd... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 էջ
...Quick-glancing to the fun. . . " * . " ii . . To Contemplation's fober eye Such is the race of man : t And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the bufy and the gay But flutter thro' life's little day, In Fortune's varying colours dreft : Brufh'd... | |
| 1787 - 530 էջ
...rlt*>m4«*lu«>o an/1 hearing. This ftanza however is clafSeal. " To Contemplation's fober eye Such is the race of man : And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the bufy and the guy But flutter thro' life's littlt- day, In Fortune's varying colours drift: Brufli'd... | |
| 1787 - 672 էջ
...that the whole compalsof poetry, ancient and modern, can produce. ' To Contemplation's fober eye Such. is the race of man : And they that creep, and they that^, Shall end where they began. M ma Alike Alike the tufy and the gay, TSaiJlutttr through life1! little... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 372 էջ
...Some fhew their gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the fun +. .~1 To contemplation's fober eye J Such is the race of Man : And they that creep, and they that fly. Shall end where they began. Alike the Bufy and the Gay But flutter through life's little day. In Fortune's varying colours dreft : Brufh'd... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 էջ
...fkim, Some (hew their gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the fun. To Contemplation's fober eye Much nt and art can do. Obferve the work. My Lord replied, Till now I thought my mouth was wide , Befid bufy and the gay But flutter thro' life's little day, In fortune's varying colours dreft : Brufii'd... | |
| 1791 - 634 էջ
...Some (hew their gaily gilded trim Qgick glancing to the fun. ' To Contemplation's fober eye Such it the race of man : And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the 1'Uy and the gay But flutter thro' life's little day, In fortune's varying colours dreft : Brulh'd... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 էջ
...gaily-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the fun. To Contemplation's fober eye Such is the race of man; Anil they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the bufy and the gay But flutter thro' life's little day, JDd 4 In fortuhe's varying colours drett : Bruih'd... | |
| James Anderson - 1793 - 386 էջ
...Some fliew their gaily gilded trim, Quick glancing to the sun. ' To contemplation's sober eye, Such is the race of man : And they that creep and they...they began. Alike the busy and the gay, But flutter thro' life's little day, In fortune's varying colours drest : Brufli'd by the hand of rough mischance,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 էջ
...Miltex't Paradife Loft. Boot vii \* While inledbfrom the thre(holdprfach,&c." A/. Greta, iii the Grotto. And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the buiy and the gay But flutter through life's little day. In fortune's varyi'ig colours dreft : Brufli... | |
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