 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 דפים
...Since both of them wither and fade ; But gain a good name by well doing my duty; THE NOBLE NATURE. IT is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man...that night, — It was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions we just beauty see ; And in short measures life may perfect be. THE ROBIN'S TEMPERANCE... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 דפים
...of himself, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all. Bcn 3onson. THE NOBLE NATURE. TT is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make Man...that night — It was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be. HYMN TO DIANA.... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 דפים
...flower which never fades. CCVIII. THE NOBLE NATURE. ' *? p fj^l';'. T is not growing like a tree gj In bulk, doth make Man better be ; Or standing long...that night — It was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measure life may perfect be. B. Jonson. CCIX.... | |
 | John Harris - 1866 - 266 דפים
..." It is not prrowing like a trce In bulk, doth make man better be ; Or standing lonc an oak, thrce hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Althongh it fall and die that night — It was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions... | |
 | Belgravia - 1870 - 558 דפים
...to a rose of Provence. What says Ben Jonson ? ' It is not growing like a tree In bulk doth make men better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night : It was the plant... | |
 | William Martin - 1866 - 426 דפים
...hundred yeare, To fall a logge at last — dry, bald, and scare. z A lillie of a day, Is fairer farr, in May, Although it fall, and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light ; In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be, As in a painter's... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 דפים
...and the sect Epicurean, and the Stoic severe. Paradise Regained, Book IV. LIFE — ITS TKUE ESTIMATE. IT is not growing like a tree, In bulk, doth make...that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be. ' ' ' BBN JONSON.... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 דפים
...slain another, Fair, and wise, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart at thee ! THE NOBLE NATURE. IT is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man...Although it fall and die that night, — It was the plant of light. In small proportions we just beauties see And in short measures life may perfect be. GEORGE... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 דפים
...slain another, Fair, and wise, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart at thee ! THE NOBLE NATURE. IT is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man...Although it fall and die that night,— It was the plant of light. In small proportions we just beauties see And in short measures life may perfect be. GEORGE... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - 1867 - 350 דפים
...poverty and failure and calmness and silence. Away with success and population and grainelevators ! " It is not growing like a tree, In bulk, doth make...an oak three hundred year, To fall, a log, at last, brown, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far in May. Although it fall and die that night, It... | |
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It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make Man better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night — It was the plant and... 
