 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1871 - 200 páginas
...seeming length. Proportioned to their sweetness. Ex. 107. — TIME. — Herrick. ATHEE ye rosebuds as ye may, Old Time is still a flying ; And this same...dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he 'aa getting The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 'a to setting. The age is best which... | |
 | 1872 - 900 páginas
...Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee heneo. ЗНЛК£5ГЕЛКЕ. TIME. GATHER ye rosebuds as t to match thy rich perfume Chemie art did ne'er presume,...Through her quaint alembic strain, Noue so sovereign tho sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. The... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 páginas
...all. TO THE FAIR, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. GATHER ye rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow...glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 páginas
...all accomplished, They, weeping, spread a lawny loom, And closed her up, as in a tomb. SONG. Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may, Old Time is still a flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, The... | |
 | 1884 - 794 páginas
...by you, you may change and mend ; - But words once spoken can never be recalled. Roscommon. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may: Old Time is still a flying, And this same flower that smiles to day True love's the gift which God has given To man alone, beneath the heaven. It is thu secret... | |
 | 1993 - 412 páginas
...Virgins, to Make Much of Time Robert Herrick Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will...glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the... | |
 | James Franklin Harris - 1993 - 308 páginas
..."To the Virgins to Make Much of Time": Gather ye rosebuds while ye may Old Time is still a-flying, And this same flower that smiles today Tomorrow will be dying. The very ancient saying, "Let us eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die" is quoted, though not endorsed,... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 1997 - 613 páginas
...deliberately avoids either the seductiveness of Marvell or the depths of Donne. Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. The intention is deliberately lyrical, aiming at the delicacy of a miniature rather than engaging in debate... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 páginas
...To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will...glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the... | |
 | Rachel R. Baum - 1999 - 188 páginas
...Sinatra. To Virgins, to Make Much of Time Gather ye rosebuds while ye may. Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today, To-morrow...glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is... | |
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The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use... 
