Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when... A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets: Based Upon Bohn ... - Seite 6 von Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 761 Seiten Vollansicht -
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