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" To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. "
The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany - Page 286
1787
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A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volume 2

Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 348 pages
...lightly o'er the current fkim, Sornefhew their gayly-gilded trim •'.' Quick-glancing to the fun. IV. To contemplation's fober eye Such is the race of man : And they that creep, arid they that fly, Shall end whelre they began. f Alike the bufy and the gay But flutter thro' life's...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 344 pages
...Some lightly o'er the current fkim, Some fhew their gayly gilded trim Quick glancing to the fan. F/. To contemplation's fober eye Such is the race of man...Shall end where they began. Alike the bufy and the gay But flutter thro' life's little day, In fortune's varying colours drefs'd : Brufh'd by .the hand...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands, Volume 2

Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 410 pages
...Some lightly o'er the current fkim, Some mew their gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the fun. IV. To Contemplation's fober eye Such is the race of man...Shall end where they began. Alike the bufy and the gay gut flutter through life's little day, In fortune's varying colours drefs'd : Brufh'd by the hand...
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Poems by Mr. Gray

Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...their wav'd coats dropt with, gold. Milton's Paradifi Loft, book 7. i4 ODE ON THE SPRING. '• .- • To Contemplation's fober eye * Such is the race of...they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the Bufyjand the Gay But flutter thro' life's little day, In Fortune's varying colours dreft : Brulh'd...
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Poems by Mr. Gray

Thomas Gray - 1768 - 140 pages
...Some fhew their gayly- gilded trim • Quick-glancing to the fun c. To Contemplation's fober eye d Such is the race of Man : And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. t " Nare per xftatem liquidam " Virgil, Georg. Kb. 4. fporting with quick glance Shew to the fun their...
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Poems, Volume 1

Thomas Gray - 1768 - 142 pages
...fkim, Some mew their gayly-gilded trim Quick-glancing to the fun-f-. To Contemplation's fober eye J Such is the race of Man : And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. * " Nare per seflntcm liquidam " Virgil. Gcorg. lit. 4. •f- "• fporting with quick glance Shew...
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Poems by Mr. Gray

Thomas Gray - 1770 - 134 pages
...Some lightly o'er the current fldm, Some fljew their gayly- gilded trim Quick-glancing to the func. To Contemplation's fober eye * Such is the race of...creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. b " Nare per aeftutem liquidam — " Virgih Georg. lib, iv. — f|>orting with quick glance Slitvv...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 39

Tobias Smollett - 1775 - 552 pages
...(kirn, • Some Ihew their gaily-gilded tritti Quick-glancing to the Ion, ' To Contemplation's 1'ober eye Such is the race of man : And they that creep,...they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the bnfy and the gay But flutter thro' life's little day, in fortune's varying colours dreft: Bnifh'd by...
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Poems by Mr. Gray

Thomas Gray - 1775 - 168 pages
...fkim, Some fhew their gayly-gilded trim, .Quick-glancing to the fun f. To Contemplation's fober eye f Such is the race of man: And they that creep, and they that Rjf ;Shall end where they began. •" Nate per zftatem liquidam — " Virgil. Genrg. lit. iv. •f....
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Poems

Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pages
...quick glance, Shew to the fun their wav'd coats dropt with gold. Milton's Paradifc Loft, kod 7, Da To To Contemplation's fober eye * Such is the race of...Shall end where they began. Alike the bufy and the gay But flutter thro' life's little day, In Fortune's varying colours dreft : Brufh'd by the hand of...
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