| Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1835 - 276 Seiten
...pen and ink ; but there stood nought on the table, save a china vase, filled with flowers — " Those lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave." " What must I write?" asked Elizabeth, smiling. " Your name — and the name of the bestower... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 Seiten
...night "! Tis pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite ! But your 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 the grave! Herrick.... | |
| 1836 - 440 Seiten
...bid good night ? '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 the grave. Miss Pratt... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...bid good night ? 'Twas pitie nature brought yee forth Meerly to shew your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'r so brave : And after they have shown their pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave.... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...bid good night? Twas pitie nature brought yee forth Mecrly to shew your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Thcir end, though ne'r so brave : And after they have shown thcir pride, Like you, awhile, they glide... | |
| Stanhope Busby - 1837 - 132 Seiten
...night ? 'Tis pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to shew your worth, And lose you quite. But your lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave : And after they have shown ttieir pride WITHERS' writings present a mass of wire-drawn, lines,... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 Seiten
...bid good night ? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to shew your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things hare Their end, though ne'er so brave ; And, after they have shewn their pride Like you awhile, they... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 Seiten
...to bid good night? 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 the grave. HERRICK.... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1839 - 336 Seiten
...unclosed, for it was scarcely June, wer« simple, yet not inelegant vases, filled with flowers : " Those lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave." f The writer was alone, and had just paused from his employment : he was leaning his face upon... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 Seiten
...good night 1 Tis pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite ! But your lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave : A nd after they have shown their pride, Like you, awhile they glide Into the grave ! Hcrrick.... | |
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