 you sec, Or like the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May, Or like 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, and so is done....  London, by David Hughson - Page 481by Edward Pugh - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Pennant - 1813 - 742 pages
...of the pretty and moral inscription cut on one side. A PRETTT Like to the damask rose you see, OKB> Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty...Jonas had: Even so is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn oat and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning... | |
 | James Sargant Storer - 1815 - 786 pages
...time. The inscription is the most pleasing part of this monnment: Like to the Damask Rose you see, Or like the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the dainty...the Morning of the Day ; Or like the Sun, or like thr Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonas had, Even so is Man, whose Thread is spun, Drawn out, and... | |
 | James Sargant Storer - 1816 - 212 pages
...time. The inscription is the most pleasing part of this mono ment: Like to the Damask Rose той see, Or like the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the dainty...Thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The Rose withers, the Blossom hlasteth. The Flower fades, the Morning hasteth ; The Sun sets, the Shadow... | |
 | James Storer - Architecture - 1816 - 214 pages
...time. The inscription is the most pleasing part of this monument: Like to the Damask Rose you see, Or like the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the dainty...like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonas had, Eren so is Man, whose Thread is Spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The Rose withers, the Blossom... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...rose you see, Or like the blossom on a tree ; Or like the dainty flower in May, Or like the morning to the day; Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had ; L'en such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done: Withers the rose, the... | |
 | James Storer - Architecture - 1816 - 214 pages
...time. The inscription is the most pleasing part of this monument: Like to the Damash Rose you see, Or like the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May t Or like the Morning of the Day; Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonas... | |
 | John Ely - Readers - 1817 - 124 pages
...remove, Give me a mansion in thy love. ON THE SHORTNESS OF HUMAN UTE. Like as a damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree : Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day ; Or like the Sun,'or like the Shade; Or like the Gourd which Jonas had : Even such is Man... | |
 | Joseph Nightingale - Southwark (London, England) - 1818 - 366 pages
...the monument, just above the wooden projecting pediment below : " Like to the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty...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... | |
 | Thomas Kitson Cromwell - Surrey (England) - 1821 - 300 pages
...: which information is succeeded by the quaint verses following : Like to the damask Rose you see, Or like the Blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty...thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done. Y e Rose withers, y e Blossom blasteth, V« flower fades, y e Morning basteth, Y e Sun sets, ye Shadow... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - NEH British History Preservation Project - 1996 - 1821 - 314 pages
...family: which information is succeeded by the quaint verses following: Like to the damask Rose you MO, Or like the Blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty...thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done. Y* Rose withers, y e Blossom blasteth, Y e flower fades, y e Morning hasteth, Y' Sun sets, y e Shadow... | |
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