 Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now with'ring on the ground; Another race the following fpring fupplies, They fall  The Iliad of Homer - Page 224by Homer - 1769Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...day. What,, What,, or from whence I am, or who my fire, '(Reply'd the chief) can Tydeus fon enquire? Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now...Another race the following fpring fupplies, They fall fucceflive, and fucceffive rift; #. Hi. LUf leaves an trets ] There is a noble gravity in the beginning... | |
 | English essays - 1737 - 348 pages
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 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1762 - 358 pages
...and Mills, Sometimes with lunatick Bans, fometimes with Pray'rs, Inforce their Chanty. Shak. K. Lear. Like Leaves on Trees the Race of Man is found, Now green in Youth, now with'ring on the Ground : Anothej Race the foil'wing Spring fupplies; They fall fucceflive and fucceffive rife : So Generations... | |
 | William Dodd - English essays - 1764 - 330 pages
...translation. What, or from whence I am, or who my fire, (Reply'd the chief) can Tydeus' fon enquire ? Like leaves on trees, the race of man is found, Now...Another race the following fpring fupplies, They fall fucceffive, and fucceflive rife : So generations in their courfe decay, So flouri/h thefe, when thofe... | |
 | Horace - 1767 - 430 pages
...Generations of Men to the fucceffive Rife and Fall of tlia i-eaves on the Ti ees in Spring and Autumn 4. Like Leaves on Trees the Race of Man is found, Now green in Youth, no-w withering on the Grouad 5, Another Race the following Spring fupplies ;. They fall fucceffive, and... | |
 | Thomas Whyte - 1778 - 100 pages
...hath been related in thefe Memoirs, fufficiently verifies the following verfes of the celebrated Pope. Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now...with'ring on the ground, Another race the following fpringfupplies, They fall fuccejjive, andfuccejfi-ue rife ; So generations in their courfe decay, thcfe,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...death. What, or from whence I am, or who my fire, (Reply'd the chief) can Tydens' fon enquire ? it» Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground j Another race the following fpring fupplies i They fall fucceifive, and fuccefllve... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...death. What, or from whence I am, or who my fire, (Reply'd the chief) can Tydeus' fon enquire ? iSo Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following fpring fupplies 5 They fall fucceifivej and fucceflive... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 396 pages
...death. What, or from whence I am, or who my fire, (Reply'd the chief) can Tydeus' fon enquire ? 180 Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following fpring I'upplies j They fall fucceffive, and fucceffive... | |
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