 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...offer violence." NOT ONLY — BUT ALSO ; " He was not only kind, but also courteous." Now — NOW ; " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found : Now green in youth, 71010 withering on the ground." WHERE — THERE ; " Where you dwell, there will I dwell." WHEN —... | |
 | William Mountford - 1852 - 542 pages
...feel best what we are to be, when we are what we ought to be. A gust of wind ! Down come the leaves ! Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the groundSo generations in their course decay, So perish these, when those have passed away. And long,... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1853 - 310 pages
...time — at another iime, are sometimes elegantly expressed hy now — now; as, Never — nor; as, . ' Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground." " Here plenty, there want." " /» one place misery, m another happiness/' *' Where idleness is, there... | |
 | Homer - 1853 - 364 pages
...death." " What, or from whence I am, or who my sire, (Replied the chief,) can Tydeus' son inquire? 180 Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; matic department of his art. Where, for example, one or more heroes are despatched on some commission,... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1854 - 978 pages
...God will soon be liquidated. JAMES WAT. West Cape, Hour. Stk, 1Í-51. Dear Brother in Gospel bonds. " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; The following spring another race supplie* They fall successive, and successive rise. Thus generations... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1854 - 590 pages
...together with plants, rejuvenize also as to race, by the procreation of offspring like themselves. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; So generations in their course decay, — So flourish these, when those are passed away. Here it... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1854 - 366 pages
...murmuring in Greek the celebrated lines of which Pope's translation is familiar to all: ;' Like loaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground." " Well, so they wish to see me. Did Ellinor, Lady Ellinor, say that, or her — her husband ?" " Her... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 584 pages
...of man. This quick succession of springing and falling leaves has been thus beautifully applied by Homer. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the grounj. Another race the following spring supplies ; They fall successive, and successive... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 pages
...say yea or nay?" NOT ONLY — BUT ALSO ; " He was not only kind, but also courteous." Now — NOW ; " Like leaves on trees the race of man is found : Now green in youth, now withering on the ground." WHERE — THERE ; " Where you dwell, there will I dwell.'' WHEN — THEN ; " When pride cometh, then... | |
 | Charles De Wolf Brownell - 1855 - 782 pages
...INDIANS SOME OF THEIR GENERAL CUSTOMS AND PECULIARITIES. On) *Ep ipuXX'-Jv y£vs»j. rai.rjSi xai avJpuv. "Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Anolher race the following spring supplies." — Iliad. IT were far easier to foretell the period when... | |
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Like Leaves on Trees the Race of Man is found, Now green in Youth, now with'ring on the Ground, Another Race the following Spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise; So Generations in their Course decay, So flourish these, when those... 
