 | Robert Chapman (of Glasgow.) - 1812 - 322 ページ
...And level lays the lofty brow; Has seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanities of state. A little rule, a little sway, A sun-beam in a winter's...and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave." BOTHWELL-CHURCH is an old structure in the Gothic stile, seventy feet in length over the walls, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 ページ
...the vanity of ftate ; But tranfient is the fmile of fate ! A little rule, a little fway, A fun-beam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and mighty have, . ' Between the cradle and the grave. And fee the rivers, how they run Thro' woods and meads, in fhade and fun '• Sometimes fwift, fometimes... | |
 | 1839 - 894 ページ
...seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ; But transient is the smile of fate 1 A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's...and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave." The Country Walk is almost Gronyar Hill over again, with variations — but it has some pictures more... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 ページ
...adeptlnca light JUfftncr of utterance in the perusal. Begin it In' a ilrurt dtl*trUf manner. GRONGAR HILL. A LITTLE rule, a little sway, A sun-beam in a winter's day, !$ all the proud, the mighty have Between the cradle and the grave. ' ib And see the rivers how they... | |
 | John Evans - 1818 - 564 ページ
...seen this broken file complete, Big with the vanity of state ! But transient is the smile of fate — A little rule, a little sway, A sun-beam in a winter's day, Is nil the PROUD and MIGHTY have Between the cradle and the grave 1 DYER. * Such, my young friend, is... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 ページ
...seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ; But transient is the smile of fate ! A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's...and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave. And see the rivers how they run, Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - 412 ページ
...this broken pile complete, ^ Big with the vanity of state : C But transient is the smile of Fate ! J A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's...and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave. And see the rivers how they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun! Sometimes swift, sometimes... | |
 | 1819 - 352 ページ
...due, I've paid my shot and so must you. LIKES. A tittle rule, a little sway, A sunbeam In a winter day, Is all the proud and mighty have, Between the cradle and the grave. EPITAPH. Here rests my speuse; no pair throughlife So cqu,il\lv'd as we did ; Alike we shar'd perpetual... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 ページ
...seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ; But transient is the smile of Fate ! A little rule, a little sway, A sun-beam in a winter's...and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave. And see the rivers how they run, Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes... | |
 | Privateer - 1821 - 464 ページ
...broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state : Bat transient is the smile of fate I A little rale, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day, Is all the prond and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave. DYE*. 1 HE next morning Ardourly awakened himself... | |
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A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave. 
