| John Bell - 1789 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...Both from one cause the same distress sustain'd, The same sad hours beheld us both distress'd._*"" O Human Life ! how mutable, how vain! How thy wide sorrows circumscribe thy joy Yet love divine I since man, infatuate man, Rests in thy works, too negligent of thee, Lays for himself... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...Both from one cause the same distress sustain'd, 'I lie same sad hours beheld us both distress'd. O human life ! how mutable, how vain! How thy wide sorrows...circumscribe thy joy— A sunny island in a stormy main, A spot of azure in a cloudy sky ' All-gracious Heav'n ! since man, infatuate man, Rests in thy works,... | |
| Anna Seward - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...supplementary volumes to Dodsley's Collection. This verse is from the earlier Scott's poetry : " O, human life, how mutable, how vain ! How thy wide sorrows...circumscribe thy joy ! A sunny island in a stormy main ! A speck of azure in a cloudy sky ! " The powers of this third Scott rise a bolder flight than those... | |
| Anna Seward - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...of the sympathetic concern which often arises, as memory presents this lamented deprivation. " O ! human life, how mutable ! how vain ! How thy wide sorrows circumscribe thy joys !" Alas ! the affliction I so sincerely pity, must long descend upon the tomb, where hopes like... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 560
..., Both from one cause the same distress sustain'd, The same sad hours beheld us both distress'd. O human life ! how mutable, how vain ! How thy wide...circumscribe thy joy — A sunny island in a stormy main, A spot of azure in a cloudy sky ! All-gracious Heaven ! since man, infatuate roan, Rests in thy works,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 294
...; Both from one cause the same distress sustain'd, The same sad hours beheld us both distress'd. O human life! how mutable, how vain! How thy wide sorrows...circumscribe thy joy — A sunny island in a stormy main, A spot of azure in a cloudy sky ! All gracious Heaven! since man, infatuate man, Rests in thy works,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...; Both from one cause the same distress sustain'd, The same sad hours beheld us both distress'd. O human life ! how mutable, how vain ! How thy wide...circumscribe thy joy — A sunny island in a stormy main, A spot of azure in a cloudy sky ! All gracious Heaven ! since man, infatuate man, Rests in thy works,... | |
| Manx Society - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 186
...notable youth, acadcmick student, died June 23rd, 1732, aged 23 years. KIRK SANTON. " 0 human life ! hew mutable, how vain! How thy wide sorrows circumscribe thy joy— A sunny island in a stormy main, A spot of azure in a cloudy sky." 1MB 1793—Wm. Barton Tennison, of Ballahot, Esq., late High Sheriff... | |
| John Feltham - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 186
...virtuous and notable youth, academick student, died June 23rd, 1732, aged 23 years. KIRK SANTON. "0 human life ! how mutable, how vain! How thy wide sorrows circumscribe thy joyA sunny island in a stormy main, A spot of azure in a cloudy sky." AMD 1793—Wm. Barton Tennison,... | |
| 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 662
...; and a loadstone, to draw us upward. THE CATASTROPHE. " O human life, how mutable, how vain! I low thy wide sorrows circumscribe thy joy! A sunny island in a stormy main, A spot of azure iu a cloudy sky." IT -was evening, and the reflection of the sun's receding rays empurpled... | |
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