Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" E'en such is man; whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth; The flower fades, the morning hasteth; The sun sets, the shadow flies; The gourd consumes, — and man he dies... "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 204
1823
Full view - About this book

Instructive Rambles: In London, and the Adjacent Villages. Designed to Amuse ...

Elizabeth Helme - Adventure and adventurers - 1800 - 314 pages
...of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, . Or, like the gourd which Jonas had : E'ea \ E'en so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut,...fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and man he dies. " These lines are really very pleasing, " Charles," said...
Full view - About this book

The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 5

1803 - 490 pages
...the Morning ot" the Day, Or like the Sun, or like the shade,. Or like the Gourd which Jonas had, Even so is man; whose Thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut,...fades, the Morning hasteth, The Sun sets, the Shadow flies. The Gourd consumes, and Man he dies." R. Humble, it seems, was buried Ap. 1 3, 1615. I discovered...
Full view - About this book

Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which ..., Volume 2

English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, Even such is man ; whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done : The rose withers, the blossoms blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd...
Full view - About this book

Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 1

George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...morning to the clay, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man; — whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut,...fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, — and man he dies! Like to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like a tale...
Full view - About this book

A select collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, with anecdotes ...

Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd •which Jonas had. Even so is man, whose thread is span, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done : The rose withers,...blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, 03 The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and man be dies. St. Clement Danes Burying Ground....
Full view - About this book

London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 4

David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 692 pages
...Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonas had. Even so is Man, whose Thread is spun. Drawn out, and rut, and so is done. The Rose withers, the Blossom blasteth. The Flower fades, the Morning hasleth ; The Sun sets, the Shadow flies, The Gourd consumes, and Man he dies. Edward Robinson Brewer,...
Full view - About this book

The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 8

American literature - 1808 - 356 pages
...the morning of the day ; Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had : Even so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut,...fades ; the morning hasteth; The sun sets ; the shadow flies ; The gourd consumes ; and man he dies. Theodore, King of Corsica. When Theodore, the unfortunate...
Full view - About this book

Specimens of the Early English Poets,: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ...

George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 pages
...morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had, E'en such is man ; — whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and...fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, — and man he dies ! Like to the grass that's newly sprung, Or like a tale...
Full view - About this book

Some Account of London, Volume 1

Thomas Pennant - London (England) - 1813 - 534 pages
...the morning of the day ; Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonat had : Even so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blastcth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth; The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes,...
Full view - About this book

The Antiquarian Itinerary: Comprising Specimens of Architecture ..., Volume 2

James Storer - Architecture - 1816 - 214 pages
...the Morning of the Day ; Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonas had, Eren so is Man, whose Thread is Spun, Drawn out, and cut,...fades, the Morning hasteth ; The Sun sets, the Shadow flies, The Gourd consumes, and Man he dies. Crossing the choir from the north aisle, we enter thr chapel...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF