Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth. And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave : And after they have shown... The Polyanthos - 47. oldal1807Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Sacred cabinet - 1841 - 222 oldal
...fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? . Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here a while, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good night ? 'T was pity Nature brought you forth, Merely to shew your... | |
| Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 304 oldal
...fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay here yet awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night1? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 oldal
...fruitful tree, Why do 3'ou fall so fast Î Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here a while, if it be not topped, bcaretb any fruit? What vine, if it bom to be An hour or half я delight, And so to bid good-night >. 'Tie pity nature brought ye forth... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 oldal
...fruitful tree Why do you fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
| 1846 - 436 oldal
...so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, Then go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or halPs delight, And so to bid good night ? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 292 oldal
...fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay here yet awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 oldal
...fruitful tree, Why do you fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here a while, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Tis pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 oldal
...fruitful tree, Why do you fall so fast ! Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here a while, ll and Lincoln hälfe delight, And so to bid good-night 1 'Tie pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 oldal
...When to Thee I have appealed, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. TO BLOSSOMS. But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas pity nature brought you forth Merely to show your... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 oldal
...frnitfnl tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Yonr date is not so past, Bnt yon may stay yet here awhile To blnsh and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be, An honr or half s delight, And so to bid good-night ? Twas pity Natnre bronght ye1 forth, Merely to show... | |
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