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... The Polyanthos - Seite 471807Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 Seiten
...a fruitful tree Why do ye fall so fast ! Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What were ye born to be An hour and half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas pity nature brought you forth, Merely to show... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 Seiten
...fruitful tree, Why do you fall so fast? Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here a\vhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What! were ye born to be An hour and half's delight, And so to bid good-night? 'Twas pity nature brought ye fjrth Merely to show your... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 Seiten
...fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past But you may stay here yet awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to bo An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good-night f Twas pity nature brought ye forth Merely tc... | |
| 1854 - 456 Seiten
...fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here a while To blush and gently smile, Then go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 Seiten
...fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What were ye born to be, An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 Seiten
...fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast t Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 478 Seiten
...fruitful tree, Why do ye fall SO fast ? Your date ia not so past But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What were ye born to be, An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your worth,... | |
| 1855 - 902 Seiten
...so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To bluah and gently smile, Then go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, Aud so to bid good-night? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 Seiten
...fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here a while To blush and gently smile, Then go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your... | |
| 1855 - 458 Seiten
...fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here a while To blush and gently smile, Then go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or halfs delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
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