 the Deep Voice cried, " So long enjoyed, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused? " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish,...  The Antiquary - Pagina 84door Walter Scott - 1816Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 248 pagina’s
...ponder how it pass'd away?» — « Know'st thou not me!» the Deep Voice cried; « So long enjoy'd, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride,...? « Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. « Redeem... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pagina’s
...Or ponder how it pass'd away ?"— " Know'st thou not me!" the deep voice cried ; So long enjoyed, so oft misused— Alternate, in thy fickle pride,...accused ? " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. " Redeem... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 pagina’s
...LXXXVI. (Sir W. Scott). Why sitt'st thou by that ruin'd hall, Thou aged carle, so stern and grey ? Dost thou its former pride recall, Or ponder how it...thy fickle pride, " Desired, neglected, and accused ? " Stanza I. 1, 2. Why does it delight thee to sit (Poet. Orn. y) here amid the fallen columns, thou... | |
 | 1832 - 952 pagina’s
...ponder how it passed away ?" — " Know'sl thou not me !" the deep »oico cried ; So long enjoyed, so oft misused— Alternate, in thy fickle pride,...neglected, and accused ? " Before my breath, like bluing flax. Man and his marvels pass away; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish,... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 pagina’s
...ponder how it pass'd away ?" — ".Know'st thou not me ?" the deep voice cried ; *' So long enjoyed, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride,...? ** Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. " Redeem... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 368 pagina’s
...ponder how it pass'd away ? " — " Know'st thou not me ! " the Deep Voice cried ; " So long enjoy'd, 8O oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired,...neglected, and accused? " Before my breath, like blazing flai, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pagina’s
...recall, Or ponder how it passed away ! ' Know'st thou not mei' the Deep Voice cried, ' So long enjoyed, e peerage. He died August 22, 1773, aged his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. Redeem... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagina’s
...recall, Or ponder how it passed away ! * Know'st thou not meî' the Peep A'oice cried, ' So long enjoyed, e v Alan and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay.... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 282 pagina’s
...recall, Or ponder how it passed away ? " Knowest thou not me '" the Deep Voice cried, " So long enjoyed, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride,...accused ? Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. Redeem... | |
 | Christian lyre - 1846 - 188 pagina’s
...away ? " Know'st thou not me ?" the deep voice cried, So long enjoyed, so oft misused; Alternate is thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused ? " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away : And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. " Redeem... | |
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