 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...  Progressive Exercises in Latin Elegiac Verse - Strana 56podľa Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - Počet stránok 142Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - Počet stránok 710
...this same flower that smilea to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the SUB, not a pure" for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we b And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer ;... | |
 | 1850 - Počet stránok 524
...make much of Time," beginning — •' Gather you rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying." The following "Answer" appeared in a publication not so well known as the Hesperides. I have therefore... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Počet stránok 592
...rites were 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...The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race he run, The nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are *varmer;... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - Počet stránok 602
...cherries grow. GATHER THE ROSE-BUDS. Gather the rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow...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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - Počet stránok 594
...cherries grow. GATHER THE ROSE-BUDS. Gather the rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flylng, And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow...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... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1851 - Počet stránok 488
...GATHER your rose-buds whilst you may, For time is still a flying, And that same flower which grows to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he is getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer is to setting. That age is best that is... | |
 | Percy Society - 1851 - Počet stránok 464
...GATHER your rose-buds whilst you may, For time is still a flying, And that same flower which grows to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he is getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer is to setting. That age is best that is... | |
 | Percy Society - 1851 - Počet stránok 454
...GATHER your rose-buds whilst you may, For time is still a flying, And that same flower which grows to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he is getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer is to setting. That age is best that is... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Počet stránok 344
...And rites were all accomplished, They, weeping, spread a lawny loom, And closed her up, as in a tomb. Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may, Old Time is still...will his race be run, The nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are wanner ; But, being spent, the worse and... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - Počet stránok 438
...things of greatest, so of meanest worth, Conceiv'd with grief are, and with teares brought forth." Song. Gather .ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still...to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heav'n, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And neerer he's to setting.... | |
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