To BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night? The Second Reader, Or Juvenile Companion - Pàgina 16per John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 260 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1860 - 304 pàgines
...That past is gone for ever by; That future comes—a stormy blast That sweeps us to eternity. CLII. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 pàgines
...greatest, so of meanest worth, Conceived with grief are, and with tears brought forth,' TO BLOSSOMS. 1 Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile And go at last. 2 What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
| S. R. - 1860 - 306 pàgines
...fading fire, Perchance the long- sought treasure grasp, And in the victory expire. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIE pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pàgines
...hear him speak ? I'm downright dizzy wi' the thought : In troth, I'm like to greet. WJ MICKLE. AIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1908 - 944 pàgines
...but an Ethiope were; And deny himself for Jove, Turning mortal for thy love." W. Shakespeare 26. To Blossoms FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye...so fast ? Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
| 1908 - 376 pàgines
...is gane ; O'er his white banes, when they are bare, The wind sail blaw for evermair.' ANON. ciz TO BLOSSOMS Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye...fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1908 - 404 pàgines
...tremendous I Horace Smith. '• Address to • Mummy." Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do you fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. Herrick. "To Blossoms. "• Is there a man... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - 1909 - 374 pàgines
...souls on earth ! Ye have souls in heaven too, Double-lived in regions new ! John Keats. * 104 * TO BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do...fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pàgines
...the summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. R. HERRICK. 453. TO BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye...fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
| 1910 - 498 pàgines
...and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain; Or as the pearls of morning's dew Ne'er to be found again. To BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye...so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
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