Look not alone on youthful prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right : But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, Oh ! ill-match'd pair ! Show man was made to mourn. Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Strana 162podľa Robert Burns - 1870 - Počet stránok 240Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Robert Burns - 1793 - Počet stránok 420
...Manhood's aftive might j Man then is ufeful to his kind, . Supported is his right: But fee him otwbe edge of life , With Cares and Sorrows worn, . . Then Age and Want, Oh ! ill match'dpair ! Show Man was made .to mourn. ; VI. A few feem favourites of Fate, In Pleafure's... | |
| Robert Burns - 1798 - Počet stránok 308
...youthful Prime", Or Manhood's active might ; Man then is ufeful to his kind; Supported is his right. ' But With Cares and Sorrows worn, Then Age and Want, Oh...lap careft ; Yet, think not all the Rich and Great Are likewife truly bleft. But, Oh ! what crowds in ev'ry land, Are wretched and forlorn. Thro' weary... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - Počet stránok 300
...gives Nature's lawy That Man was made to mourn. Look not alone on youthful Prime, Or Manhood's adive might ; Man then is ufeful to his kind,. . . Supported...lap careft ; Yet, think not all the Rich and Great Are likewife truly bleft. But, Oh ! what crowds in ev'ry land, Are wretched and forlorn. Thro' weary... | |
| 1810 - Počet stránok 420
...on youthful j Or Manhood's active mi Man then is useful to his Supported in his right : But see h:m on the edge of life, With Cares and Sorrows worn, Then Age and Want, Oh! ill match'd pair ! Sliow Man was made to mourn, A few seem favourites of Fate, In Pleasure's lap carest... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - Počet stránok 330
...prime, Or manhood's active might; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is bis right : But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, O ill-match 'd pair ! Show man was made to mourn. ' A few seem favourites of fate, In pleasure's lap... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - Počet stránok 500
...prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right. But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn,...ill-match'd pair ! Show man was made to mourn. VI. A few seem favourites of fate, In Pleasure 's lap carest ! Yet, think not all the rich and great Are likewise... | |
| 1813 - Počet stránok 778
...prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man ihen is useful to hU kind, Supported is Uis right : But— see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, O ill-match'd pair ! Shew " Man was made to mourn." BURNS. — A Dirge: Stanza f. True Charity, a plant... | |
| 1814 - Počet stránok 310
...prime, Or manhood's active might : Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right. But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn,...ill-match'd pair ! Show man was made to mourn, VI. Yet, think not all the rich and great Are likewise truly blest. But, Oh ! what crowds in every land,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - Počet stránok 406
...prime, Or manhood'* active might ; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right : But see him on the edge of life, With cares and sorrows worn, Then age and want, Oh ! ill-match' d pair! Show man was made to mourn. VI. A few seem favourite? of fate, In pleasure's lap... | |
| 1821 - Počet stránok 282
...prime, Or manhood's active might ; Man then is useful to his kind, Supported is his right ; But see him on the edge of life, With Cares and Sorrows worn, Then Age and Want, oh ! ill match'd pair '. Show man was made to mourn. A few seem favourites of Fate, In Pleasure's lap... | |
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