What is this passing scene? A peevish April day! A little sun — a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain. And all things fade away. Hints for Pedestrians - 第 13 頁George B. C. Watson 著 - 1843 - 110 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Christian lyre - 1846 - 188 頁
...CAROLINE FRY. 48 THE VANITIES OF EARTH. THE VANITIES OF EARTH. WHAT is this passing scene ? A feverish April day ! A little sun — a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away : Man (soon discussed) Yields up his trust, And all his hopes and fears lie... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1847 - 410 頁
...is the dream of a shadow." " What," says the melancholy Kirk White— " What is this passing life ? A peevish April day : A little sun, a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away." The melancholy of Byron is of a darker complexion ; one might anticipate,... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1847 - 408 頁
...is the dream of a shadow." " What," says the melancholy Kirk White — " What is this passing life ? A peevish April day : A little sun, a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away." The melancholy of Byron is of a darker complexion ; one might anticipate,... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1849 - 346 頁
...abode of the just, in the paradise of God. AMHERST. MONTHLY CALENDAR OF NATURAL PHENOMENA. APRIL. " What is this passing scene ? A peevish April day,...little rain — And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away ; Man (soon discussed) Yields up his trust ; And all his hopes and fears lie... | |
| 1850 - 340 頁
...me from the world : To turn my eye From vanity, And point to scenes of bliss that never, never die. What is this passing scene ? A peevish April day !...little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away Man (soon discuss'd) Yields up his trust, And all his hopes and fears lie... | |
| 1863 - 896 頁
...works of his hands, are laid in the dust, silently, and side by side. Oh ! ye pilgrims of earth — "What is this passing scene ? A peevish April day ! A little sun— a little rain, I And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away ! Man (soon discussed) Yields up... | |
| M M C. M - 1850 - 202 頁
...conviction of sin, but her character on every point ripened early, a life of sorrow was hers : "A stormy April day ! A little sun — a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain." The gleams of sunshine between the storm were of short duration, but now she basks in eternal sunshine,... | |
| Asenath Nicholson - 1850 - 464 頁
...all gone down to the lower regions, or they had become safe inhabitants of the upper. CHAPTER VIII. " A little sun, a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away." IRELAND seemed now to be looking beyond the dark cloud that overshadowed... | |
| Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 頁
...skill—the flute-like voice is silent to the sons of men. With the melancholy Kirke White we say— " What is this passing scene ? A peevish April day !...little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away. Man (soon discussed) Yields up his trust, And all his hopes and fears lie... | |
| Christian poets - 1851 - 470 頁
...his native home. LAY NOT UP TREASURES UPON EARTH. WHAT is this passing scene ? A peevish April-day ! A little sun, — a little rain, — And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away : Man (soon discussed) Yields up his trust ; And all his hopes and fears lie... | |
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