 We shall grow old apace, and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short ; and our days run As fast away as does the sun :— And as a vapour, or a drop of rain Once lost, can ne'er be found again : So when or you or I are made A fable, song, or...  Retrospective Review - Pàgina 176editat per - 1822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 268 pàgines
...you or I are made A fable, song, or fleeting shade, All love, all liking, all delight, Lie drowned with us in endless night. Then, while time serves,...are but decaying, Come, my Corinna, come, let's go a-Maying. -Ibid. TO PRIMROSES, FILLED WITH DEW. WHY do ye weep, sweet babes ? Can tears Speak grief... | |
 | Country life - 1873 - 160 pàgines
...sun : And as a vapour, or a drop of rain, Once lost, can ne'er be found again, So when or you or 1 are made A fable, song, or fleeting shade, All love,...are but decaying, Come, my Corinna ! come, let's go a-Maying." Herrick. THE HAY-FIELD. THE grateful sweetness of the new-mown hay, Breathing refreshment,... | |
 | Gaius Valerius Catullus - 1875 - 326 pàgines
...you or I are made A fable, song, or fleeting shade, All love, all liking, all delight, Lies drowned with us in endless night. Then, while time serves, and we are but delaying, Come, my Corinna, come, let's go a-Maying ! Drummond is peculiarly graceful and tender in... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pàgines
...you or I are made A fable, song, or fleeting shade ; All love, all liking, all delight Lies drowned up the - let 's go a-Maying. SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT. SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT, whose life occupies an important space... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pàgines
...you or I are made A fable, song, or fleeting shade, All love, all liking, all delight, Lies drowned with us in endless night. Then, while time serves, and we are but decaying, Come, my Corinna, come, let 's go a-Maying. ROBERT HERRICK. A MATCH. IF love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf,... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1876 - 482 pàgines
...song, or fleeting shade ; All love, all liking, all delight Lies drown'd with us in endlesse night.8 Then while time serves, and we are but decaying ; Come, my Corinna, come, let's goe a Maying. On Julia's breath. TDREATHE, Julia, breathe, and He protest, Nay more, I'le deeply sweare,... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1877 - 240 pàgines
...and woo'd, and plighted troth, And chose their priest, ere we can cast off sloth : Many a green-gown has been given ; Many a kiss, both odd and even :...decaying, Come, my Corinna ! come, let's go a Maying. • 26* THE MAY-POLE THE May-pole is up, Now give me the cup ; I'll drink to the garlands around it... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1877 - 244 pàgines
...and woo'd, and plighted troth, And chose their priest, ere we can cast off sloth : Many a green-gown has been given ; Many a kiss, both odd and even :...decaying, Come, my Corinna ! come, let's go a Maying. * 26" THE MAY-POLE THE May-pole is up, Now give me the cup ; I'll drink to the garlands around it ;... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1877 - 120 pàgines
...fleeting shade ; THE HOCK-CART, OR HARVEST HOME. 21 All love, all liking, all delight Lies drowned with us in endless night. — Then while time serves, and we are but decaying, Come, my Coriima ! come, let 's go a-Maying. THE HOCK-CART, OR HARVEST HOME. OME, Sons of Summer, by whose toil... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 324 pàgines
...you or I are made A fable, song, or fleeting shade, All love, all liking, all delight Lies drowned with us in endless night. Then, while time serves,...are but decaying, Come, my Corinna, come ! let's go a-Maying. Robert Herrick. 72 THE FAITHLESS SHEPHERD. THE FAITHLESS SHEPHERD. MY sheep I neglected,... | |
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