 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...be strange! That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drirel, and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, That all men are about to live, For ever on the brink of being born ; All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel, and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Edward Young - Death in literature - 1853 - 368 pages
...strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears <oo The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...strange '. That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live" — For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Edward Young, George Gilfillan - Death in literature - 1853 - 354 pages
...strange \ That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears 400 The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Edward Young - 1853 - 382 pages
...strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears 400 The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Henry John Coke (hon.) - 1854 - 324 pages
...be strange ? That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, ' That all men are about to live' For ever on the brink of being born ; All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel ; and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 pages
...mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born. All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel ; and their pride On this reversion... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...be strange 1 That 'tis so frequent, this is stranger still. Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, " That all men are about to live," For ever on the brink of being born : AH pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel, and their pride On this... | |
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Of man's miraculous mistakes this bears The palm, ' That all men are about to live, For ever on the brink of being born.' All pay themselves the compliment to think They one day shall not drivel : and their pride On this reversion takes up ready praise... 
