 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 Herrick - 1852 - Počet stránok 744
...may have the glory To live remember'd in your story ! D8 XCIII. 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 to-daj ; To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting ;... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - Počet stránok 580
...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 nra, The nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer;... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - Počet stránok 838
...lamentations and anathemas.— O.] 284 286 SONO. GATHER ye rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is etill a flying ; And this same flower that smiles to-day,...dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. The age is best which... | |
 | Frederick Edward Gretton - 1853 - Počet stránok 152
...VIBGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. VII. 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... | |
 | 1853 - Počet stránok 560
...Cloudland. MACKAY. 20 GATHER YE HOSE-BUDS. GATHER ye Kose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow...dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he 'aa getting ; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. That age is best, which... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - Počet stránok 646
...OF THEIR TIME. GATHER the rosebuds — while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this «ате flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying....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. Then be not coy, but use your... | |
 | 1855 - Počet stránok 834
...the church and served well to round the periods of Puritan lamentations and anathemas.— 0.] SONG. GATHER ye rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is still...dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he 'ea getting, The sooner will his race he run, And nearer he's to setting. The age is best which... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1855 - Počet stránok 296
...Canto XII. (a) Perhaps Robert Herrick had these stanzas in his mind's ear when he wrote his song of Gather ye rosebuds while ye may Old time is still...flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying. * * ' * * Then be not coy, but use your time ; And while ye may, so marry : For having lost but once... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - Počet stránok 580
...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...flower that smiles to-day. To-morrow will be dying. J The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run,... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - Počet stránok 384
...And sent'st it back to me ; Since when it grows, and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee. 796. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may ; Old Time is still...dying. The 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... | |
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