| Mrs. Charles Meredith - 1836 - 400 Seiten
...sin, Nay, profanation, to keep in, When as a thousand virgins on this day Spring sooner than the lurk to fetch in May. Rise, and put on your foliage ; and be scene To come forth, like the spring-time, fresh and greene, And sweet as Flora. Take no care For jewels... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 Seiten
...; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in, When as a thousand virgins on this day, Spring sooner thec the lark, to fetch in May. Rise, and put on your foliage, and be seene To come forth, like the spring-time, fresh and grecne, And sweet as Flora. Take no care For jewels... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 414 Seiten
...have matins said, And sung their thankful hymns ; 't is sin, Nay, profanation to keep in ; When as a thousand virgins on this day Spring sooner than...on your foliage, and be seen To come forth like the spring time, fresh and green, And sweet as Flora. Take no care For jewels for your crown, or hair ;... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 Seiten
...and bow'd toward the east, Above an houre since ; — it is sin, Nay profanation to keep in ; When as d) knit your industries in private to unite your fames in publicke; let the s Come, my Corinna, come; and comming marke How each field turns a street, each street a parke Made green,... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 Seiten
...'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in, When as a thousand virgins on this day, Spring «ooner tliec the lark, to fetch in May. Rise, and put on your foliage, and be scene To come forth, like the spring-time, fresh and greeie, And sweet as Flora. Take no care For jewels... | |
| William Howitt - 1840 - 652 Seiten
...hirds have matins said, And sung their thankful hymns ; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in ; When as a thousand virgins on this day Spring sooner than the lark to fetch in May ! B.ise and put on your foliage, and be seen To come forth like the spring time, fresh and green, And... | |
| 1840 - 272 Seiten
...of the early blossoms of May. Thus Herrick declares, 'tis sin, Nay profanation, to keep in; When as a thousand virgins on this day, Spring sooner than the lark to fetch in May ! This was, in fact, the great rural festival of cur forefathers. At.the first peep of day on May morning,... | |
| 1840 - 274 Seiten
...of the early blossoms of May. Thus Herrick declares, 'tis Ml!, Nay profanation, to keep in ; When as a thousand virgins on this day, Spring sooner than the lark to fetch in May 1 This was, in fact, the great rural festival of «ur forefathers. At the first peep of day on May... | |
| 1830 - 494 Seiten
...have mattins said, And sung their thankful hymns ; 't is sin, Nay profanation, to keep in ; When, as a thousand virgins on this day Spring sooner than the lark, to fetch in May ! * Old age. Rise, and put on your foliage, and be seen To come forth, like the spring time, fresh... | |
| William Howitt - 1841 - 520 Seiten
...have matins said, And sung their thankful hymns ; 't is sin, Nay, profanation to keep in ; When us a thousand virgins on this day Spring sooner than the lark to fetch iu May ! Rise and put on your foliage, and be seen To come forth like the spring time, fresh and green,... | |
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