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
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 頁
...scenes of bliss that never, never die. What is this passing scene ? A peevish April day ! 76 WHITE. [QEO A little sun — a 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 feats lie... | |
| James Hamilton - 1852 - 393 頁
...root the worm is already gnawing,—a palace whose quicksand basis the flood is already sapping. " What is this passing scene ? A peevish April day !...little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away."* So be it. But if so, how should it endear that state where all is perfection,... | |
| 1852 - 1202 頁
...sunshine and shower ; each in their turn, in rapid and unforseen succession. Well said poor White — "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... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1852 - 420 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,... | |
| University magazine - 1852 - 818 頁
...sunshine and shower ; each in their turn, in rapid and unforseen succession. Well said poor White — "What is this passing scene? — A peevish April day ! A little sun — a little rain, Anil then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away ; Man (soon discussed) Yields up his... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 頁
...me from the world: To turn my eyo From vanity, And point to scenes of bliss that never, never die. What is this passing scene? A peevish April day! A...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... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 410 頁
...there here that has any value, except as it stands related to the higher and longer life to come ? 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... | |
| James Hamilton - 1853 - 400 頁
...root the worm is already gnawing, — a palace whose quicksand basis the flood ia already sapping. " What is this passing scene ! A peevish April day !...little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away."* So be it. But if so, how should it endear that state where all is perfection,... | |
| C. Gough - 1853 - 414 頁
...world : To turn my eye From vanity, And point the scenes of bliss that never, never die. What is the passing scene ? A peevish April day ! A little sun—...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... | |
| Charlotte Bickersteth Wheeler - 1853 - 334 頁
...season, but what is the utmost span of our lives but a transient season ? as Kirke White calls it,— ' A peevish April day, A little sun — a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain, And all things fade away.' " But the sun only sets that it may arise in a brighter horizon, to shed... | |
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