 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 psl.
...few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, 1031 And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts...unsolid hopes Of happiness? those longings after fame? 1O3S Those restless cares? those busy bustling days? Those gay-spent, festive nights? those veering... | |
 | 1801 - 576 psl.
...WINTER. i Fond man Rehold thy piftur'd life! pafs fome few year; Thy flowery fpring ; thy ardent fummer j thy Sober autumn fading into age: And Pale concluding winter comes at laft And flints the icene ! SO fung one of the fweeteft Britifh bards : and fliall he fing in vain... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 psl.
..., fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years , Thy flowering spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn fading into age...concluding Winter comes at last , And shuts the scene. Ah ! whiter now are (led , Those dreams of greatness? those unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 psl.
...Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age,...those veering thoughts Lost between good and ill, that shared thy life? AH now are vanish'd! Virtue sole survives, Immortal, never-failing friend of man,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 psl.
...Behold, fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age,...those veering thoughts Lost between good and ill, that shared thy life? All now are vanish'd ! Virtue sole survives, Immortal, never-failing friend of man,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 psl.
...Behold, fond man! See here thy pictur'd life; pass some few years, Thy flow'ring Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And. s huls the scene. Ah! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness '*" those uasolid hopes Of happiness?... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 psl.
...pictur'd life !Pass some few years, Thy flowering Sprirtgthy Summer's ardent strength Thy soher Autumn fading into age And pale concluding Winter...longings after fame ? Those restless cares ? Those husy hustling days ? Those gay-spent festive nights ? those veering thoughts, Lost hetween good and... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 psl.
...few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, 1031 And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts...unsolid hopes Of happiness ? those longings after fame ? 1035 Those restless cares ? those busy bustling days ? Those gay-spent,festive nights ?those veering... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 psl.
..., fond man ! See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years : Thy flow'nng Spring, thy Summer';, ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age,...Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness t those unsolid hopes Of happiness '{ those longings after fame t Those restless cares? Those busy... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 psl.
...the way whence I shall not return." Ixvi. 22. Paso some few years Thy flowering spring, thy summer's ardent strength, Thy sober autumn fading into age, And pale concluding winter comes at last, To shut the scene. JCiiiter. court*4, and whistles round thy half-worn shield. And let the blast of... | |
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Behold, fond man : See here thy pictured life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength. Thy sober autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene. Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams... 
