 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...  Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect - עמוד 197מאת Robert Burns - 1794תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 988 דפים
...— Bat pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom a shed ; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever ; Or like the borealis race, That flit era you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Tossed... | |
 | 1841 - 282 דפים
...Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, Thnt flit ere you can point their place : Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm... | |
 | Trip - 1842 - 466 דפים
...seize the flower, the bloom is shed ; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then lost for ever; Or like the borealis' race, That flit ere...point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm! Well, the minute so anxiously expected by thousands was passed, the hurrying... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 314 דפים
...flower, its bloom is sped ; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white — then melts forever ; Or like the borealis' race, That flit ere you can...point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." 8. " As the stern grandeur of the gothic tower Awes not so deeply in its... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 דפים
...pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is sued ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever...point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm — Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tam maun ride ;... | |
 | 1902 - 874 דפים
...like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed! Or like the snow-flake in the river, One moment white — then melts for ever; Or like the...point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Thenceforward for a time the poet holds a middle course. The dialect is... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - 604 דפים
...example of devotion to a fixed object, dating from a period at which literary plans are mostly dreams or " Like the borealis race. That flit ere you can point their place." The pages which he gave to the world, as well as those which remained to be written, were planned by... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 דפים
...pleasures are not " Like poppies spread, You seize the flower, the bloom is shed, Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white— then melts for ever;...point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm." On the contrary, I think they leave traces of themselves behind them, durable... | |
 | 1872 - 812 דפים
...pleasures are like poppies spread. You seize the flower, the bloom is shed ; Or, like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white, then melts for ever...their place ; Or, like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid t ho storm." But the pleasures of piety, on the contrary, are as permanent as they... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 דפים
...pleasures are like poppies spread. You seize the flower, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever...point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. — Nae man can tether time or tide ! The hour approaches TAM maun ride!... | |
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