 GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The 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....  Castles in the Air: And Other Phantasies - Seite 5von Barry Gray - 1871 - 352 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1839 - 658 Seiten
...generally passes for poetry. ' TO THE VIRGINS. TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. Gather ye rose-buds while you may ; Old Time is still aflying ; And this same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's agetting, VOL. u. (1839). NO. ii. x The sooner... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...quicunque voles hymenœos, Aspice in octavo qualis sit Delia lustro. XXI. GATHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this same...flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting ; The sooner will his race be run,... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 342 Seiten
...quicunque voles hymenaeos, Aspice in octavo qualis sit Delia lustro. G. XXI. GATHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this same...flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting ; The sooner will his race be run,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...yields, but never stings. To Ле Virgin», to make muck of Лаг Time. Gather the rose-buds, while The glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...frolics like a being made up of melody and pleasure ; as when he sings — " Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that blooms to-day, To-morrow will be dying." * [Told on the authority of Dryden. (Malone, vol. iv. p. 6... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 452 Seiten
...frolics like a being made up of melody and pleasure ; as when he sings — " Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this same flower that blooms to-day, To-morrow will be dying." * [Told on the authority of Dryden. (Maloue, vol. iv. p. 612.)... | |
 | 1850 - 524 Seiten
...efiusion of Herrick " to the Virgins, to make much of Time," beginning — •' Gather you rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this same...flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying." The following "Answer" appeared in a publication not so well known as the Hesperides. I have therefore... | |
 | 1850 - 544 Seiten
...effusion of i Hercick " to the Virgins, to make much ofTuue," beginning — " Gather you rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying.*1 The following "Answer" appeared "map tion not so well known as the Hesprrides. I line therefore... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...yields, but nerer stings. To the Virgin», to malee much, of thar Time. Gather the rose-buds, while 0 "I 1850 Gould, Kendall and Lincoln"% Chambers Robert" smilea to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the SUB, The higher he's a getting,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...plantations fully show All the year where cherries grow. GATHER THE ROSE-BUDS. Gather the rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this same...flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And... | |
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