 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 str.
...wears aw"ay. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'ning quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's no more Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore...summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one. THE The Blind Boy. THE BLIND BOY; 0 SAY, what is that tiling call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 300 str.
...wears away. Both alike, both thine and mine, H si en quick to their decline i Thine's a summer, mine's no more, Though repeated to threescore , Threescore...summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one. MUSCA. POTARE, musca, de meo aut quovis scypho Yocata, non vocata, prœsen s advena, Lubens libensque... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 str.
...away. II. Both alike, both thine and mine, Hasten quick to their decline ; Thine's a summer, mine's no more, Though repeated to threescore : Threescore...summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as oue. Crescit amicitiae suavis reputantibus usus, Quam vel adhuc grati praeteriêre dies. Quaeque retardan... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 str.
...DALTON. Both 6oth alike are mine and thine Hastening quick to their decline t Thine's a summer—mine no more, Though repeated to threescore; Threescore...summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one. * HS* I drain the rosy bowl Joy exhilarates my soul; To the Nine I raise my song, Erer fair and e?er... | |
 | 1819 - 394 str.
...short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, . Hastening quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine no more, Though repeated to threescore...summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one. [Yet this difference we may see 'Twixt the life of man and thee : Thou art for this life alone, Man... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 466 str.
...wears away ; Both alike, both thine and mine, Hasten quick to their decline ; Thine's a summer, mine's no more, Though repeated to threescore : Threescore summers, when they're gone. Will appear *s short as. one. when applied to the short life of a fly. In the version of the same anacreontic by... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 str.
...thine, H.istening i|uick to their decline : Пнпе'з a summer, mine no more, Tlmugh rc|>eatc(l lo threescore ; Threescore summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one. §41. Song. HAD Neptune, when first he took charge of He'd have thought better on't, and instead of... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1819 - 258 str.
...Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's no move, Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one. No condition in life is so secure as not to admit of change. Never sport with pain or distress in any... | |
 | 1820 - 190 str.
...wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'ning quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's no more Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore...summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one. ft • : The Blind Boy THE BLIND BOY. 0 SAY, what is that thing call'd light, Which I must ne'er enjoy... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 str.
...away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'ning quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's wo more, Though repeated to threescore, Threescore summers, when they're gone, Will appear as short as one. No. 245.] MEEKNESS. [Sunday. MEEKNESS consists in quietly bearing with provoking speeches. And if we... | |
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BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I; Freely welcome to my cup. Could'st thou sip and sip it up. Make the most of life you may, Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline ; Thine's... 
