For youth, too transient flower ! of life's short day The shortest part, but blossoms — to decay. Lo ! while we give the unregarded hour To revelry and joy, in Pleasure's bower, While now for rosy wreaths our brows to twine, 180 And now for nymphs we... The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, - Side 109av Juvenal - 1836 - 208 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Juvenal - 1802 - 574 sider
...case, would you advise, After such hopes, such expectations crost, And so much time in vain dependance lost ? For youth, too transient flower, (of life's...by, And ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh ! Juv. Tut ! fear not : thou canst never seek in vain A pathic friend, while these seven hills remain ; Hither... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1802 - 610 sider
...vtuh tn .•'.....' bit' n'uitvi'j' brain, ' h fauJt,' • tf.iuk!''l{uk! Huk!' ff Circuit.' Jcv. 553 Lo! while we give the unregarded hour To wine and...swiftly by, And e're we dream of manhood, age is nigh!' GIFFORD, IX. 180—185. In the tenth satire we admire Mr. Giftbrd's powers of conversation: " What... | |
| Juvenal - 1806 - 578 sider
...178. For youth, too trantientjkwer! 4-cJ Again, /*ivu»9a Ji o;, offor T' (Oft ym x»Aw)i*f Mimner. Lo! while we give the unregarded hour To wine and...swiftly by, And, ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh f Juv. Oh, fear not: thou canst never seek in vaia A pathick friend, while these seven hills remain;... | |
| 1815 - 930 sider
...Lo! while we give the unregarded hour To wine and revelry, in pleasure's bower, The noisrless loot of time steals swiftly by, And, ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh." Such is Gilford's pleasing version ; but it is not more pleasing than the liquid, pensive numbers of... | |
| Perse, Juvénal - 1817 - 596 sider
...bower. While now, for rosy wreaths our brows to twine, And now for nymphs we call, and now for wine, The noiseless* foot of Time steals swiftly by, And...Juv. Oh, fear not : thou canst never seek in vain, A pathick friend, while these seven hills remain. Hither in crowds the master-misses come, From every... | |
| Owen Felltham - 1820 - 546 sider
...intelltcta, senectvs. Sat 9. For youth, too transient flower, (of life's short day The shortest past) but blossoms to decay. Lo! while we give the unregarded...swiftly by, And, ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh ! If nature had not made man an active creature and to take delight in employment, nothing would sooner... | |
| Owen Felltham - 1820 - 552 sider
...intellecta, tenectus. Sat 9. For youth, too transient flower, (of life's short day The shortest past) but blossoms to decay. Lo! while we give the unregarded...swiftly by, And, ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh! If nature had not made man an active creature and to take delight in employment, nothing would sooner... | |
| 1827 - 600 sider
...blossoms to decay, Lo ! while we give the unregarded hour To wine and revelry, in pleasure's bovver, The noiseless foot of time steals swiftly by, And ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh. SAT. 9th. Persius, imitating Horace, says, Sat. 5th-" Live mindful of death, the hour flies: the time... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 334 sider
...bower, While now, for rosy wreaths our brows to twine, And now for nymphs we call, and now for wine; The noiseless foot of Time steals swiftly by, And ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh. — "I believe that there >as no translation of this satire in Shakspeare's time; yet he has given,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 sider
...bower, While now, for rosy wreaths our brows to twine, And now for nymphs we call, and now for wine ; The noiseless foot of Time steals swiftly by, And ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh. — ''I heli'eve that there was no translation of this satire in Shakspeare'i tune; yet he has given,... | |
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