 Pursuing, and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves, for rapine; as the fox, for wiles ; Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station...  The Complaint, Or Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: Also, The ... - Página 52por Edward Young - 1800Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...other's prey ; As wolves fur rapine ; a» the fox for wiles ; Till death, that mighty hunter, earths Her thoughts from sorrow through her heart re-sent j And h though we wade in wealth, ur soar in fame, Earth's highest station ends in ' here he lies,' And ' dust... | |
 | Christian lyre - 1846 - 188 páginas
...noisy men Burst law's enclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing and pursued — each other's prey ; As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles, Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 páginas
...other's prey ; As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles, 95 Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in, ' Here he lies ;' And... | |
 | Frederick Richard Chichester (Earl of Belfast.) - 1851 - 300 páginas
...fellow, and Lady B's a dem foin woman, and it's all doosid pleasant, so long as it la-asts." CHAPTER VI. "Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What, tho' we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in, 'Here he lies ;' And ' Dust to Dust' concludes her... | |
 | 1851 - 496 páginas
...noisy men Burst law's enclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves for rapine ; as the fox for wiles ; Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...noisy men Burst law's enclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing and pursued, each other's prey ; As Wolves for rapine ; as the fox for wiles ; Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour 1 What though we wade in wealth, or soar... | |
 | Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 204 páginas
...noisy men Burst law's inclosure. leap the mounds of right, Pursuing, and pursu'd, each others prey j 95 As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles, Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth or soar... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 páginas
...Webster. The farmers are the founders of civilization. Ed. Agriculture is most favorable to independence. As wolves for rapine; as the fox, for wiles; Till death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. The cradle is large enough for the child, but the world cannot satisfy the man. Ambition... | |
 | Wilson Armistead - 1852 - 328 páginas
...noisy men Burst law's enclosures, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles. Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all." Young's Excursion. Wordsworth has the following beautiful lines on the Hermit of... | |
 | Stephen Burroughs - 1852 - 406 páginas
...Burst Law's enclosure, leap the mounds of right, Pursuing, and pursued, each other's prey ; As M'olves, for rapine ; as the fox, for wiles ; Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all." Iw order to give me some consolation for the disappointment which I had suffered,... | |
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