Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Isaac McLellan

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Isaac McLellan.
Last updated on April 19, 2025.
Isaac McLellan

Isaac McLellan was an American author and poet, some of whose work has achieved notability through publication in anthologies.

Time's flying wheel leaves little trace behind.
E'en Beauty mourns in her decaying bower, That Time upon her angel brow should set His crooked autograph, and mar the jet Of glossy locks. Lo! how her chaplet green, The hoar frost and the canker worm destroy. Decay's dull film obscures those matchless eyes.
The rich pearl of life, Soon moulders in its blackened urn, the tomb. — © Isaac McLellan
The rich pearl of life, Soon moulders in its blackened urn, the tomb.
On every thing are traced decay and change. Look! how the shifting seasons slip away.
Go and walk with Nature; thou wilt find Full many a gem in her enchanted cup.
This site uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. More info...
Got it!