Mis-spending all thy precious hours Thy glorious, youthful prime! Alternate Follies take the sway; Licentious Passions burn; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That Man was made to mourn. The Lady's Weekly Miscellany - Pagina 3511810Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1846 - 484 pagina’s
...wrote a truer verse than this : " O man ! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time ! Misspending all thy precious hours, Thy glorious youthful prime...sway ; Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives nature's law, That man was made to mourn." Ye, who are yet in the midst of your toils, who are... | |
| 1846 - 436 pagina’s
...That man was made to mourn. " O man ! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time ! . Misspending all thy precious hours, Thy glorious youthful prime...sway ; Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That man was made to mourn. " Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pagina’s
...winter-sun Twice forty times return ; And ev'ry time has added proofs That man was made to mourn. • О man ! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time...sway; Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law. That man was made to mourn. ' Look not alone on youthful prime. Or manhood's active... | |
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pagina’s
...Twice forty times return ; And every time has added proofs, That man was made to mourn. IV. " 0 man 1 while in thy early years, How prodigal of time ! Mispending...the sway ; Licentious passions burn; Which tenfold ftrce gives nature's law, That rain wa< made to mourn. V. « Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's... | |
| Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pagina’s
...winter-sun Twice forty times return ; And cv'ry time has added proofs, That mail was made to mourn. IV. " О man ! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time...Alternate follies take the sway ; Licentious passions bum ; Which tenfold force gives nature's law, That man was made to mourn. V. " Look not alone on youtliful... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pagina’s
...That man was made to mourn. " Oh man ! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time ! Misspending all thy precious hours, Thy glorious youthful prime...sway ; Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, " Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 pagina’s
...sun Twice forty times return ; And every time has added proofs, That man was made to mourn. IV. " 0 "@ i rce gives nature's law, That man wa, mode to mourn. V. " Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's... | |
| 1854 - 456 pagina’s
...That man was made to mourn. " O man ! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time ! Misspending all thy precious hours, Thy glorious youthful prime...sway ; Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That man was made to mourn. " Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pagina’s
...proofs, That man was made to mourn. O man! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time ! Misspending all thy precious hours, Thy glorious youthful prime...sway; Licentious passions burn ; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That man was made to mourn. v. Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active... | |
| James Henry Powell - 1854 - 152 pagina’s
...That man was made to mourn. " ' Oh, man ! while in thy early years, How prodigal of time ! Misspending all thy precious hours, Thy glorious youthful prime...sway, Licentious passions burn, Which tenfold force gives nature's law, The poor, oppressed, honest man Had never sure been born, Had there not been some... | |
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