| 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...What is Life ? a thawing icehoard On a sea with sunny shore ; — Gay we sail ; it melta beneath us ; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man ? a foolish baby, Fighting fierce for hollow'nute ; Demanding all, deserving nothing — One small grave is what he geta.... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 1022
...yet. What is life ? A thawing iceboard On a sea with sunny shore : Gay we sail ; it melts beneath us ; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is man? A foolish...Demanding all, deserving nothing, One small grave is all ne gets. ALICE GARY. LIFE. SOLITUDE ! Life is inviolate solitude; Never was truth so apart from... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...; — Gay we sail ; it melts beneath ua ; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man ? A foolisrti baby, Vainly strives, and fights, and frets ; Demanding...deserving nothing ; — One small grave is what he gets. No. 8. FOUR FABLES Once upon a time, a man, somewhat in drink belike, raised a dreadful outcry at the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...What is Life ! A thawing iceboard On a sea with sunny shore; — Gay we sail; it melts beneath us ; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man ? A foolish...deserving nothing; — One small grave is what he gets. III. FOUR FABLES. 1. Once upon a time, a man, somewhat in drink belike, raised a dreadful outcry at... | |
| 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...thawing iceboard On a sea with sunny shore; — Gay we sail; it melts beneath us; We are sunk and seen DO more. " What is man ? A foolish baby, Vainly strives,...deserving nothing; — One small grave is what he gets." The following, from the "Four Fables," is strongly characteristic:— "' What is the use of thee, thou... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...with sunny shore; — Gay we sail; it melts beneath us; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man 1 A foolish baby, Vainly strives, and fights, and frets;...nothing; — One small grave is what he gets. in. FOUR FABLES. 1. Once upon a time, a man, somewhat in drink belike, raised a dreadful outcry at the... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...is Life ! — A thawing iceboard On a sea with sunny shore ; — Gay we sail ; it melts beneath us ; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man ?— A foolish baby, Fighting fierce for hollow nuts ; Demanding all, deserving nothing — One small grave is all he gets.... | |
| Love, Author of Basil St. John - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...said, as she turned to the young wife, 'and now we will depart.' CHAPTEE XXXIX. SOLITARY GRANDEUR. What is man ? a foolish baby ; Vainly strives and...deserving nothing : One small grave is what he gets.' CABLYLE. JOHN GRIMSHAW was the agent no longer. He was Mr. Grimshaw of Castle Grange, and was enrolled... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...sunny shore ; — Gay we sail ; it melts beneath us ; We are sunk, and seen no more. r» What is Man 1 A foolish baby, Vainly strives, and fights, and frets...deserving nothing ; — One small grave is what he gets. No. 3. FOUR FABLES. Once upon a time, a man, somewhat in drink belike, raised a dreadful outcry at... | |
| William Darrah - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 220
...What is Life '! A thawing iceberg On a sea with snnny shore ; — Gay we sail ; it melts beneath us ; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man ? A foolish...Demanding all, deserving nothing ; — One small grave is all he gets. THE BEE AND THE FLY. EARL RUSSELL. TWAS at the sultry hour of noon, The very hottest day... | |
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