...on manhood as a feverish dream. Death, the last sleep? No! it is the last and final awakening. 39. Flesh is but the glass which holds the dust that measures all our time, which shall be crumbled into dust. 40. Pleasure has its time; so, too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth,...

...that when thou shalt grow fat And wanton in thy cravings, thou mayst know That flesh is but the glasse which holds the dust That measures all our time; which...also shall Be crumbled into dust. Mark here below 22 How tame these ashes are, how free from lust, That thou mayst fit thyself against thy fall. _J IV...

...trust ? Deare flesh, while I do pray, learn here thy stemme And true descent, that, when thou shall grow fat, And wanton in thy cravings, thou mayst know That flesh is but the glasse which holds the dust That measures all our time ; which also shall Be crumbled into dust. Mark...

...for signs, To sever the good fellowship of dust, And spoil the meeting. What shall point out them, When they shall bow, and kneel, and fall down flat...pray, learn here thy stem And true descent ; that when rhou shalt grow fat, And wanton in thy cravings, thou mayst know, That flesh is but the glass, which...

...kisse those heaps which now they have in trust ? Deare flesh, while I do pray, learn here thy stemme And true descent, that, when thou shalt grow fat,...thy cravings, thou mayst know That flesh is but the glasse which holds the dust That measures all our time ; which also shall Be crumbled into dust. Mark...

...soul. FULLER — ffoly and Profane Stales. Bk. IV. The Court Lady. 15 That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust. HERBERT — The Temple. Church Monuments. is Consider The lilies of the field whose bloom is brief:...

...spoil the meeting. What shall point out them,133 When they shall bow, and kneel, and fall down flat 13 To kiss those heaps, which now they have in trust?...thou shalt grow fat, And wanton in thy cravings, thou mayest know, That flesh is but the glass,134 which holds the dust 20 That measures all our time; which...

...discern, Comparing dust with dust, and earth with earth. These laugh at Jet and Marble put for signs, Dear flesh, while I do pray, learn here thy stem And...That flesh is but the glass, which holds the dust 20 That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust. Mark here below How tame these...

...down, yet help afford; Sure I will do the like. (1. 1-4) NOBE; NoP; OxBSP; TrPWD Church Monuments II 3 . (1. 19-21) HAP; JCP; NAEL-1; NOCV; NoP; OAEL-1; PoE; QFR 15 But the sweet cement, which in one sure...

...the Burial Service) is 'dust', for such structures 'intombe my flesh', and 'flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust / That measures all our time; which also shall / Be crumbled into dust'. A very different poem, 'The Odour' (based on a biblical text, i Corinthians 1:15: 'For we are unto...