Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave : And after they have shown their pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into... Retrospective Review - Pàgina 165editat per - 1822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pàgines
...hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night 1 Twas pity nature brought ye forth, Merely to show sorrow eat my hud, And chase the Herricl, BLUSHING— of Aged Cheeks. 0 call not to this aged check The little blood which should keep... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pàgines
...hour or half s delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Tis pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely...pride, Like you awhile, they glide Into the grave. TO PRIMROSES. Filled urith Morning Dew. WHY do ye weep, sweet babes ? Can tears Speak grief in you,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pàgines
...An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night? Tis pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely...pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. HOW THE HEART'S-EASE FIRST CAVE. Frolic virgins once these were, Over-loving, living here; Being here... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pàgines
...blush anil gently smile, Why do ye fall so fast ? And go at last. But you are lovely leaves, where we Their end, though ne'er so brave ; And after they...have shown their pride, Like you, awhile, they glide May read how soon things have Into the grave. Herrick. MORNING SOUNDS. AH, who the melodies of morn... | |
| 1863 - 982 pàgines
...good-night ? But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er scv brave : And after they have shown their pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. R. Herrick cx TO DAFFODILS FAIR Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon : As yet the early-rising... | |
| 1864 - 142 pàgines
...An houre or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pitie nature brought yee forth Meerly to shew your worth, And lose you quite. But you are...pride, Like you, awhile they glide Into the grave. HBRRICK. PROM RURAL SPORTS. 'Tis not that rural sports alone invite, But all the grateful country breathes... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 pàgines
...and half s delight, And so to bid good night ] 'Twas pity nature brought you forth, Merely to show your worth And lose you quite ; — But you are lovely...pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. HERRICK. TRUE INDEPENDENCE. j|E that of such a height hath built his mind, And rear'd the dwelling... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pàgines
...hour or half's delight, and so to bid good night? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, merely to show your worth, and lose you quite. But you are lovely...pride, like you, awhile, they glide into the grave. R. HERRICK 271 SONG FOR THE SPINNING-WHEEl* OWIFTLY turn the murmuring wheel! vj night has brought... | |
| 1865 - 144 pàgines
...An houre or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pitie nature brought yee forth Meerly to shew your worth, And lose you quite. But you are...pride, Like you, awhile they glide Into the grave. HEKKICK. FROM RURAL SPORTS. 'Tis not that rural sports alone invite, But all the grateful country breathes... | |
| W. K. - 1865 - 260 pàgines
...hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your worth And lose you quite. But you are lovely...pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. HERRICK. OTlnte Jtt&ml), or fMaee of tfte Oi5lest. IN this world, the Isle of Dreames, While we sit... | |
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