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" Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had — Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow... "
The Canadian Medical Review - Page 178
1897
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Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones: Or A Curious Collection of Above 900 ..., Volume 1

1727 - 528 pages
...HUMBLEi LIKE to the Damaslc Rofe you lee, Qr -like the Bloffom on the Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May, Or like the Morning of the Day, Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like Gourd whieh Jonas had j Even fo is Man, whofe Thread is ipun, Prawn out, -and. cut, and io is done...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 10

John Wesley - 1787 - 726 pages
...you fee, Or like the Bloflbms on a tree, Or like the fragrant Flowers in May, Or like the Morning to the Day, Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonah had : E'en fuch is Man, whofe thread is fpuri; Drawn out, and cut, and fo its done; Withers the...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...takes a bribe. On the Sborliiffs of Hitman Life. LIKE as a damnflt rofe you fee, Or like the bloffom on the tree : Or like the dainty flower in May, Or like the morning to the day ; Or like the fun, or like the (hade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had : E'en fuch is man,...
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Instructive Rambles: In London, and the Adjacent Villages. Designed to Amuse ...

Elizabeth Helme - 1800 - 314 pages
...pcr" mission, will first transcribe the epitaph ** on Richard Humble and his family." EPITAPH. Like to the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, . Or, like the gourd which...
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Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which ..., Volume 2

English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...have no way. O grant me grace, O God, that I My life may mend, sith I must die: OF MAN'S MORTALITY. LIKE as the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning to the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 5

1803 - 490 pages
...Peter Humble, gentleman, to the pious memory of Richard Humble, Alderman of London." &c. " Like to the Damask Rose you see, Or like the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the Dainty Flower of May,, Or lite the Morning ot" the Day, Or like the Sun, or like the shade,. Or like the Gourd which...
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A select collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, with anecdotes ...

Select collection - 1806 - 262 pages
...constituents. St. Saviour's Southwark. In memory of RICHARD HUMBLE, EsQ. Alderman of London, 1616. Like to the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flow'r ot May, Or like the morning of the day, Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 4

David Hughson - 1807 - 696 pages
...of the 3 Crown-gate in Southwnrk* And on the north side of this monument are these linc-s! Like to the Damask Rose you see, Or like the Blossom on the Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May, Or like the Morning of the Day ; * Tnbably Naxing, • . Or Or like -the Sun, or like the Shade,...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 4

David Hughson - 1807 - 692 pages
...on the Tree, Or like the dainty Flower of May, Or like the Morning of the Day ; • Probably Nazutg. Or like the Sun, or like the Shade, Or like the Gourd which Jonas had. Even so is Man, whose Thread is spun. Drawn out, and rut, and so is done. The Rose withers, the Blossom...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 8

1808 - 356 pages
...others, is the following epitaph on'a monument for Richard Humble, his wife, and two children. Like to the damask rose you see, Or like the blossom on the tree, Or like the dainty flower of May, Or like the morning of the day ; Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which...
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