 | 1824 - 494 pages
...beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain, O'er some old bones that rot below ; No other record can we trace, Of fame or fortune, rank or race...trust ? Tis doom'd that dust shall mix with dust. What dotli it matter then, if thus, It snars, and seeks another sphere, Without a stone, without a oaine,... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain, O'er some old bones that rot below ; No other record can we trace, Of fame or fortune, rank or race...Mortal ! whoe'er thou art, for thee A moral lesson glowcth here ; Put'st thou in aught of earth thy trust ? 'Tis dooni'd that dust shall mix with dust.... | |
 | England - 1823 - 772 pages
...beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain, O'er some old bones that rot below ; No other record can we trace, Of fame or fortune, rank or race...life's career — Mortal ! whoe'er thou art, for thee What doth it matter then, if thus, Without a stone, without a name, To impotently herald us, We float... | |
 | Scotland - 1823 - 858 pages
...beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain, O'er some old bones that rot below ; No other record can we trace, Of fame or fortune, rank or race...life, when thus we see No trace remains of life's careerMortal ! whoe'er thou art, for thee A moral lesson gloweth here ; Put'st thou in aught of earth... | |
 | Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 604 pages
...beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain, O'er some old bones that rot below ; No other record can we trace Of fame, or fortune, rank, or...whoe'er thou art, for thee A moral lesson gloweth here ; Pnt'st thou in aught of earth thy trust ? Tis doom'd that dost shall mix with dust. What doth it... | |
 | Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 602 pages
...beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain, O'er some old bones that rot below ; No other record can we trace Of fame, or fortune, rank, or race ! Then whatjs life, when thus we see; ; , i -i ... . No trace remains of life's career? — Mortal ! whoe'er... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain, O'er the poor bones that rot below ; No mouldering record can we trace, Of fame or fortune, rank or race ! Then, what is life, when thus we see No trace remain of life's career ? — Mortal ! whoe'er thou art, for thee A moral lesson liveth here ; Place... | |
 | Church history - 1838 - 844 pages
...beauty blo\v, And sighs the wind, and Hoods the lain, O'er some old hones that rot below; No other record can we trace Of fame or fortune, rank or race...see No trace remains of life's career ? — Mortal 1 whoe'er thou art, for thee A moral lesson gloweth here ; Putt'st thou in aught of earth thy trust?... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...heauty hlow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain. O'er the poor hones that rot helow ; No mouldering record can we trace Of fame or fortune, rank or race ! Then, what is life, when thus we see No trace remain of life's career? — Place not on aught of earth thy trust; Tis duom'd that dust shall mix... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1841 - 366 pages
...beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the ram, O'er the poor bones that rot below ; No mouldering record can we trace, Of fame or fortune, rank or race ! Then, what is life, when thus we see No trace remain of life's career ? — Mortal ! whoe'er thou art, for thee A moral lesson liveth here ; Place... | |
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The summer flowers in beauty blow, And sighs the wind, and floods the rain, O'er some old bones that rot below ; No other record can we trace Of fame or fortune, rank or race ! Then what is life, when thus we see No trace remains of life's career ? —... 
