| English essays - 1785 - 492 pages
...(hall pleafe no more ; Nor mufic charm, though Stella fmgs ; Nor love, nor wine, the fpring restore. Catch then, O catch, the transient hour: Improve each moment as it flies : Life's a fhorc fummer — man a flower 1 He dies ! — Alas ! how foon he dies ! EPITAPH on Dr. JOHNSON. ^7Evain,... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1791 - 546 pages
...please no more, Nor Music charm, tho' STELLA sings, Nor Love nor Wine the Spring restore. Catch then, OI catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it flies; Life's a short Summer, man a flower, He diesl alas I how soon he dies I ODE XXVI. THE WINTER's WALK. By the Same. BEHOLD, my fair, where'er... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...shall please no more; Nor music charm— though Stella sings; Nor love, nor wine, the Spring restore. Catch then, O ! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it flies; Life's a short Slimmer — man a. flower, He dies— alas! how soon he dies! THE WINTER'S WALK. BY THE SAME. BEHOLD,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...Kor love nor wine the spring restore. Cateh, then, O ! catch the transient hour, improve each mo men as it flies ; Life's a short summer — man a flower, He dies — alas ! how soon he dies ! THE WINTER'S WALK. BEHOLD, ray fair, where'er we rove, What dreary prospects round us rise, The naked hill,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...shall please no more; Nor musick charm — though Stella sings; Nor love, nor wine, the spring restore. Catch then, O ! catch the transient hour, Improve...flower: He dies — alas ! how soon he dies ! THE WINTER'S WALK. 13EHOLD, my fair, where'er we rove, What dreary prospects round us rise ; The naked... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...Nor musick charm — though Stella sings ; Nor love, nor wiije, the spring restore. Catch, then, Oh ! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it...flies ; Life's a short summer — man a flower; He djes — alas' ! how soon he dies ! THE WINTER'S WALK, BEHOLD, my fair, where'er we rove, What dreary... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...shall please no more; Nor music charm—though Stella sings; Nor love, nor wine, the Spring restore. Catch then, O ! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it flies; Life's a short Summer—man a flower, He dies—alas! how soon he dies 1 THE WINTER'S WALK. BY TRE SAME. BEROLD, my... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...though Stella sings; Nor love, nor wine, the spring restore. Catch, then, Oh ! catch the transient hpuT, Improve each moment as it flies ; Life's a short summer man a flower ; He dies.... ^tlas ! how soon he dies I THE WINTER'S WALK. BEHOLD, my fair, where'er we rove, What dreary prospects... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...: No music charm — though Stella sings ; Nor love, nor wine, the spring restore. Catch, then, Oh! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it...flower : He dies — alas ! how soon he dies ! THE iriXTER'S fTJLK. In groundless hop* , and causeless fear, Unhappy man ! behold thy doom ; Still changing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...sings ; Nor love, nor wine, the spring restore. Catch, then, Oh ! catch the transient boor, • • Improve each moment as it flies ; '. Life's a short summer — man a Bower .He dies — alas ! how soon he. dies ! THE WINTER'S WALK. BFIIOLU, my fair, where'er we rove,... | |
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