 We have short time to stay as you, We have as short a spring; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you, or anything. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the summer's rain; Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again.  Selections from the British Poets - Seite 63herausgegeben von - 1840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 Seiten
...ne'er so brave : And after they have shown their pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. THE NIGHT-PIECE.— TO JULIA. HER eyes the glow-worm...elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like the sparks of lire, befriend thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Nor snake or slow-worm bite thee ; But on,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 Seiten
...to stay as you, We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth, to meet decay, As you or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the...pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. HERRICK. THE BEE AND THE LADY-FLOWER. As Julia once a-slumbering lay, It chanced a Bee did fly that... | |
 | 1853 - 560 Seiten
...to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the...rain ; Or as the pearls of Morning's dew, Ne'er to he found again. HERRICK. How delicious is the winning Of a kiss at love's heginning, When two mutual... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 Seiten
...rising sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song ; And having pray'd together, we Will go with you along....pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. VIOLOSTUTG. 105 And who does not recal with joy Wordsworth's poem to the same beautiful objects ? —... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 Seiten
...time to stay as you, We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the...pearls of morning's dew. Ne'er to be found again. ROBERT HXKBICK, 1591. THE LILY. The stream with languid murmur creeps In Lumin's flow'ry vale : Beneath... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 Seiten
...time to stay as ye, We have as fleet a spring, As quick a growth to meet decay As you or any thing ; We die As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the...pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. \i ^,( fi THE SHEPHERD TO THE FLOWERS. ' BY SIR WALTER RALEIGH. SWEET violets, love's paradise, that... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 Seiten
...a pilfering so, He should from her full lips derive Honey enough to fill his hive. THE NIGHT PIECE. TO JULIA. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting...thee, And the elves also, Whose little eyes glow Like sparks of fire, befriend thee ! No will-o'-th'-wisp mislight thee, Nor snake nor slow-worm bite thee... | |
 | 1855 - 834 Seiten
...after they have shown their pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. THE NIGUT-PIECE.— TO JULIA. HER eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting...fire, befriend thee. No Will o' th' Wisp mislight thee ; Лог snake or slow-worm bite thee ; But on, on thy way, Not making a stay, Since ghost there is... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 Seiten
...time to stay as you, We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the...pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. ' ROEEET HEERICE, 1591. THE LILY. The stream with languid murmur creeps In Lumin's flow'ry vale : Beneath... | |
 | Anna Christian Burke - 1856 - 108 Seiten
...having prayed together, we Will go with yon along. We have short time to stay as ye, We have as fleet a spring, As quick a growth to meet decay As you or...pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. D. Daffodil Eegard. HERRICK. Dahlia Instability. Daisy Innocence. Daisy, Garden I share your sentiments.... | |
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