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Poem by Thomas Parnell


Out of Greek


The things that Mortals love are mortal too
& swiftly transient fleet before the view
Or if with man a longer while they stay
Man swiftly transient fleets himself away. 



Thomas Parnell


Thomas Parnell's other poems:
  1. The Convert's Love
  2. The Judgment of Paris
  3. Concerning Resolution
  4. Young Philomela's Powrfull Dart
  5. On Dr. Brown's Death


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