 The world's a bubble and the Life of Man Less than a span In his conception wretched, from the womb So to the tomb; Curst from his cradle, and brought up to years With cares and fears. Who then to frail mortality shall trust, But limns on water, or but...  The University Magazine - Стр. 3681878Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - Страниц: 654
...OCCASIONAL WORKS. So far as is known, Bacon never wrote but one poem, in which are the terse lines : " The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span." In his "Letters," which are very numerous, the disposition and character of Bacon is well shown, and... | |
 | Theodore Martin - 1888 - Страниц: 90
...commonplace mind against the Creator's dealings with His creatures. It may be called LIFE A CURSE. The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span; In his conception wretched, from the womb So to the tomb; Cursed from his cradle and brought up to... | |
 | John Nichol - 1888 - Страниц: 236
...the Psalms, a few more contributions to our lay Litany, and some minor verses. Those beginning, — " The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span," — have merit, and recall some of Ealeigh's. But when Aubrey tells us that he " concealed his talent... | |
 | John Nichol - 1888 - Страниц: 270
...Psalms, a few more contributions to our lay Litany, and some minor verses. Those beginning, — • " The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span," — have merit, and recall some of Ealeigh's. But when Aubrey tells us that he " concealed his talent... | |
 | John Nichol - 1888 - Страниц: 246
...the Psalms, a few more contributions to our lay Litany, and some minor verses. Those beginning,— " The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span,"— have merit, and recall some of Ealeigh's. But when Aubrey tells us that he " concealed his talent as... | |
 | 1888 - Страниц: 746
...Gedicht, welches aus dem Griechischen frei übertragen ist. Es ist also auch kein Originalgedicht. Life.i) The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span; In his conceptioD wretched, from the womb So to the tomb; Curst from the cradle, and brought up to... | |
 | K. L. Armstrong - 1889 - Страниц: 460
...the day. Or the flow'ry meads in May, If she be not so to me, What care I how fair she be?— Wither. The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span. — Bacon. Great wit is sure to madness close allied. And thin partitions do their bounds divide —... | |
 | Richard S. Peale - 1890 - Страниц: 548
...blaze We lift our heads, a race of other days. Spragiu. Life. I do not set my life at a pin's fee. The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span. Bacon. We are such stuff As dreamt are made on : and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. S/iakspere.... | |
 | Robert Yelverton Tyrrell - 1890 - Страниц: 534
...navi praefectus, qualis in hostem quino per medias remige fertur aquas. HASTINGS CROSSLEV. THE WORLD. THE world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span ; In his conception wretched, from the womb, So to the tomb ; Curst from his cradle, and brought up... | |
 | Karl August Lentzner - 1890 - Страниц: 64
...©djöpferê Sßerfa^ren mit feinen ©efc^öbfen. 6ê mag ^ier eine ©teïïe finben. Life a Curse. The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span 5 In his conception wretched, from the womb So to the tomb ; Cursed from his cradle and brought up... | |
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