 ... and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Beauty? ah, no ! — she forgets The charms which she wielded before — Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness...  Varieties in woman, a novel - עמוד 98מאת Varieties - 1819תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | George Etell Sargent - 1872 - 380 דפים
...skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, and the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride ? The trappings...laid aside, And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the sliroud To Riches ? Alas ! 'tis in vain —... | |
 | Abraham Holroyd - 1873 - 228 דפים
...skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings...laid aside, And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches? alas I 'tis in vain —... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 דפים
...The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held or the tin twhich it wore. s W" Z mP [ R<1̲= ) VF 6 h ? g-` ixV@~ iy lk vA :5`i kd adornments allow'd, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Biches ? Alas Г 'tis... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 דפים
...The skin that but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings...laid aside. And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed. Save the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches? Alas, 'tis in vain ;... | |
 | Sacred harp - 1874 - 174 דפים
...The skin that but yesterday fools could adore For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings...laid aside, And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed Save the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? Alas, 'tis in vain ;... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 דפים
...skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride — The trappings...dizen the proud? Alas ! they are all laid aside ; And here 'a neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 דפים
...The skin that but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the prond ? Alas! they are all laid aside, And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed, Save the long... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 דפים
...dizen the proud ! Alas ! they are all laid aside ; And here 's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? alas ! 't is in vain ; Who hid, in their turn have been hid : The treasures are squandered again ; And here... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 דפים
...The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held or the tint which it wore. ourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds...surrounding families, that he is considered as the rig here 's neither dress nor adornments allowed. But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 דפים
...The skin that but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings...dizen the proud? Alas! they are all laid aside, And here 's neither dress nor adomment allowed, Save the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud.... | |
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