| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 páginas
...rites were all accomplished, They, weeping, spread a lawny loom, And closed her up, as in a tomb. SONG. Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may, Old Time is still...age is best which is the first, When youth and blood arc warmer; But, being spent, the worse and worse Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy,... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 páginas
...things of greatest, so of meanest worth, Conceiv'd with grief are, and with teares brought forth." Song. Gather .ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still...to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heav'n, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And neerer he's to setting.... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1852 - 744 páginas
...may have the glory To live remember'd in your story ! D8 XCIII. TO THE VIRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying : And this same flower, that smiles to-daj ; To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting ;... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 páginas
...Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may, Old Time is still a flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be nra, The nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer;... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 páginas
...lamentations and anathemas.— O.] 284 286 SONO. GATHER ye rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is etill a flying ; And this same flower that smiles to-day,...dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. The age is best which... | |
| Frederick Edward Gretton - 1853 - 152 páginas
...VIBGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. VII. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow...glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting ; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is... | |
| 1853 - 560 páginas
...Cloudland. MACKAY. 20 GATHER YE HOSE-BUDS. GATHER ye Kose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow...dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he 'aa getting ; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. That age is best, which... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 646 páginas
...OF THEIR TIME. GATHER the rosebuds — while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this «ате flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying....glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. Then be not coy, but use your... | |
| 1855 - 834 páginas
...the church and served well to round the periods of Puritan lamentations and anathemas.— 0.] SONG. GATHER ye rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is still...dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he 'ea getting, The sooner will his race he run, And nearer he's to setting. The age is best which... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 páginas
...Canto XII. (a) Perhaps Robert Herrick had these stanzas in his mind's ear when he wrote his song of Gather ye rosebuds while ye may Old time is still...flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying. * * ' * * Then be not coy, but use your time ; And while ye may, so marry : For having lost but once... | |
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