 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 sider
...confusion May enter 'twixt the gap of both. Sbalspctrt. This strength, the seat of Deity supreme. Miltn. The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots rising up, and spread b by slow degrees; Three centuries he 'grows, and three he stays Supreme, in state, and in three... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 sider
...succession live : 1055 " That individuals die, his will ordains ; " The propagated species still remains. " The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, " Shoots...stays " Supreme in state, and in three more decays ; " So wears the paving pebble in the street, " And towns and towers their fatal periods meet: '•... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 sider
...succession live ; That individuals die, his will ordains ; The propagated species still remains. t The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots...stays, Supreme in state, and in three more decays : So wears the paving pebble in the street, And towns and towers their fatal periods meet : So rivers,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 sider
...by succession live ; That individuals die, his will ordains j The propagated species still remains, The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots rising up, and spreads by slow degrees j Three centuries he grows, and three he stays, Supreme in state, and in three more decays : So wears... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sider
...by succession live : That individuals die his will ordains , The propagated species still remains. * low degrees ; Three centuries he grows, and three he slays, Supreme in stale, and in three more decays... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 sider
...by succession live : That individuals die, his will ordains, The propagated species still remains. The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots...stays, Supreme in state, and in three more decays ; So wears the paving pebble in the street, And towns and towers their fatal periods muet: So rivers,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 sider
...by succession live: That individuals die, his »ill ordains, The propagated species still remains. The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots...stays, Supreme in state, and in three more decays; So wears the paving pebble in the street, And towns and towers their fatal periods meet: So rivers,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 sider
...by succession live : That individuals die, his will ordains, The propagated species still remains. The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots...grows, and three he stays, Supreme in state, and in three^more decays ; So wears the paving pebble in the street, And towns and towers their fatal periods... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 sider
...by succession live : That individuals die, his will ordains, The propagated specie« still remains. The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots...slow degrees; Three centuries he grows, and three he slay*, Supreme in state, and in three more decays; So wears the paving pebble in the street, AnA towns'and... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1865 - 630 sider
...concerning the oak, should be mentioned the great age which it attains— The monarch oak, the patriarch of trees, Shoots rising up, and spreads by slow degrees;...stays Supreme in state, and in three more decays. Nine hundred years, that is to say, constitute the ordinary term of oaklife. But there are many examples... | |
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The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots rising up, and spreads by slow degrees ; Three centuries he grows, and three he stays, Supreme in state, and in three more decays... 
