| Proverbs - 1814 - 262 pages
...great height a great fall, and " after sweet meat comes sour sauce." , " The prosperous man to-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good easy... | |
| Joshua Bradley - Freemasonry - 1816 - 340 pages
...this machine, how they pass away almost imperceptibly, and yet to our surprise, in the short space of an hour they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man...hope ; to-morrow, blossoms, and bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; . the next day comes a frost, which nips the shoot, and when he thinks his... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...the mind : Wolaey. Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost. And when lie thinks, good easy... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...mind :, , .. Wolsey. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness 1 This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...that fine apostrophe " Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness! This is the state of man; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost; Arid—when he thinks, good... | |
| England - 1877 - 798 pages
...generalisation, ends with a melancholy application to himself : — "This is the state of mau : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks — good... | |
| Thomas Smith Webb - Freemasonry - 1818 - 336 pages
...this machine, how they pass away almost imperceptibly, and yet to our surprise, in the short space of an hour, they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man...hope ; to-morrow, blossoms, and bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; the next day comes a frost, which * THEOREM.] In any right-angled triangle,... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Kentucky - Freemasonry - 1818 - 238 pages
...this machine, how they pass away almost imperceptibly, and yet, to our surprise, in the short space of an hour, they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man ! to-day, he puts forth the tender leaves * [THEOREM.] In any right-angled triangle, the square which is described upon the side subtending... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...apostrophe— " Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when he thinks, good... | |
| Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...Cromwell. Wol. FAWETVEI.T,, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : To-day lie puts forth The tender leaves of hope; to-morrow blossoms And bears his blushing honors ttlick upon him l Th<.? third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when hs thinks, good easy man,... | |
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