My prime of youth is but a frost of cares; My feast of joy is but a dish of pain; My crop of corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain; The day is fled, and yet I saw no sun; And now I live, and now my life is done. The Eclectic Review - Seite 579herausgegeben von - 1818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1924 - 516 Seiten
...of corn is but a field of tares, And all my good is but vain hope of gain. The day is fled and yet I saw no sun, And now I live and now my life is done....but young; I saw the world and yet I was not seen. " I sought for death and found it in the wombe; I looked for life and yet it was a shade; I trade the... | |
| George T. Wright - 1988 - 366 Seiten
...corn is but a field of tares, And all my good is but vain hope of gain; The day is past, and yet I saw no sun, And now I live, and now my life is done. (Hebel and Hudson, 1%) Two further stanzas follow the same obsessive design. But to the sixteenth-century... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...corn is but a field of tares, And all my good is but vain hope of gain: The day is past, and yet I (1. 1—6) ACP; ChTr; DL; EBEV; EIL; FaBoRV; FF; HAP; HelP; InPK; InPS; LiTB; NOBE; NoP; OAEL-1; OBD;... | |
| Annabel Patterson - 1994 - 362 Seiten
...corne is but a field of tares, And all my good is but vaine hope of gaine: The daie is past, and yet I saw no sun, And now I live, and now my life is doone. My tale was heard, and yet it was not told, My fruit is faine, and yet my leaves are greene:... | |
| Rachel R. Baum - 1999 - 188 Seiten
...corn is but a field of tares, And all my good is but vain hope of gain; The day is past, and yet I saw no sun, And now I live, and now my life is done. My tale was heard and yet it was not told, My fruit is fallen, and yet my leaves are green, My youth is... | |
| Donald Capps - 2001 - 370 Seiten
...of one who was beheaded in the very century when this Annunciation was painted: "My youth is gone, and yet I am but young; I saw the world, and yet I was not seen.") That quiet Annunciation, then, in which the light and spirit, the face and the word come together,... | |
| Meredith Tax - 2001 - 440 Seiten
...corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain: The day is past, and yet I saw no sun: And now I live, and now my life is done. "In fifteen eighty-six, shortly after he wrote these lines in the Tower of London, Chidiock Tichborne... | |
| Jeffrey Miller - 2003 - 313 Seiten
...is but afield of tares [weeds], And all my good is but vain hope of gain; The day is past, and yet I saw no sun, And now I live, and now my life is done. According to Howell's State Trials, which reports the proceedings against the conspirators as well... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 Seiten
...corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain: The day is past, and yet I saw no sun; And now I live, and now my life is done. My tale was heard, and yet it was not told; My fruit is fall'n, and yet my leaves are green; My youth... | |
| Cambridge International Examinations - 2005 - 272 Seiten
...corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain; My life is fled, and yet I saw no sun; And now I live, and now my life is done. The spring is past, and yet it hath not sprung; The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves be green; My... | |
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