 | Tibullus - 1759 - 468 pages
...chafes Year, Decay purfues Decay, Still drops fome Joy from withering Life away ; New Forms arife, and different Views engage, Superfluous lags the Veteran on the Stage, Till pitying Nature figns the laft Releafe, And bids afflicted Worth retire to Peace. But few thtre are whom Hours like... | |
 | Tibullus - Latin poetry - 1759 - 276 pages
...chafes Year, Decay purfues Decay, Still drops fome Joy from withering Life away 5 New Forms arife, and different Views engage, Superfluous lags the Veteran on the Stage, Till pitying Nature figns the laft Releafe, And bids afflicted Worth retire to Peace. But few th;re are whom Hours like... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 428 pages
...its end I Yet ev'n on this her load Misfortune flings^ To press the weary minutes' flagging wings : New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from with'ringlife away ; New forms arise, and different views engage> Superfluous lags the vet'ran oh the... | |
 | William Mudford - 1802 - 166 pages
...load misfortune flings, To. press the weary minutes' flagging wings ; New sorrow rises as the clay returns, A sister sickens or a daughter mourns. Now kindred merit fills the sahle bier, Now lacerated friendship claims a tear. Year chases year, decay pursues decay, . Still... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...wish its end ? Yet e'en on this her load misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes- flag^ng wings; New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns, Now kindred merit nils the sable bier, •Kow lacerated friendship claims a tear ; [ 120 ] Year chases year, decay pursues... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...its end ? Yet e'en on this her load misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings ; New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from with'ring life away ; New forms arise, and diff 'rent views engage, Superfluous lags the vet'ran on... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...wish its end ? Yet eVn on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings; New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens,...year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from with'ring lite away ; New forms arise, and diff'rent views engage, Superfluous lags the vet'ran on... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...its end ? Yet ev'n on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings; New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourn?. Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated Friendship claims a tear ; Year chases... | |
 | George Gregory - Books and reading - 1808 - 352 pages
...end ? " Yet ev'n on this her load misfortune flings, " To press the weary minutes' flagging wings ; " New sorrow rises as the day returns, - A sister sickens,...year, decay pursues decay, " Still drops some joy from with'ring life away ; " New forms arise, and different views engage, " Superfluous lags the vet'ran... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...its end ? Yet e'en on this her load Misfortune flings, To press the weary minutes' flagging wings ; New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns. Now kjndred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated friendship claims a tear-; Year chases year, decay... | |
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New sorrow rises as the day returns, A sister sickens, or a daughter mourns. Now kindred Merit fills the sable bier, Now lacerated Friendship claims a tear. Year chases year, decay pursues decay, Still drops some joy from... 
