Earthly pride is like the passing flower, that springs to fall, and blossoms but to die.
Henry Kirke WhiteWho shall contend with time,--unvanquished time, the conqueror of conquerors and lord of desolation?
Henry Kirke WhiteSo, on the eastern summit, clad in gray, morn, like a horseman girt for travel, comes, and from his tower of mist night's watchman hurries down.
Henry Kirke White