The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon... The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ... - Página 140editado por - 1881 - 1002 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 páginas
...And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields led her with thce, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe,...thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need, Then those delights... | |
| 1871 - 210 páginas
...And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields ; A honey tongue,...no means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. 133 But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need, Then these delights... | |
| Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 páginas
...Philomel bccometh dumb; The rest complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue,...no means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need; Then these delights... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 páginas
...When rivers rage and rocks grow cold; Then Philomel becometh dumb, And age complains of care to come. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap,...no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. What should we talk of dainties then, Of better meat than's fit for men 7 These are but vain ; that's... | |
| 1872 - 552 páginas
...v;ff<-rtn«a. and ultimate fate <rf Uat hn«». !• vn»->l. wl un(ort>inAte Mr Walter Hatatfh. tl la Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap,...no means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need. Then those delights... | |
| William Motherwell - 1872 - 546 páginas
...fellow, seizing his hand, forced hi™ to plunge the dagger into his own head. 416 Thy gowns, thy shees, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies,...no means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need, Then those delights... | |
| 1872 - 900 páginas
...honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy bods With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need, Then those delights... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 páginas
...come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields : A honey-tongue — a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall....no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need, Then these delights... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 páginas
...Philomel lx-cometh dumb, The rest complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields ; A honey tongue,...no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need, Theu these delights... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1875 - 722 páginas
...Spring-lime, to have store of flowers stuck upon her winding-sheet." — islh edit. 8vo, Lond. 1627. — K. A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring...no means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. [What should we talk of dainties, then, Of better meat than's fit for men ? These are but vain : that's... | |
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