 | Francis Quarles - 1807 - 410 σελίδες
...total 's but from eight to four. Behold these lilies, which thy hands have made Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view, how soon they droop, how soon...to noon ; How simple is my suit ! how small my boon J Specimens of Quarles's Poetry, xxxi Nor do I beg this slender inch to wile The time away, or falsely... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 238 σελίδες
...total's but from eight to four. Behold these lilltes, which thy hands have made Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view, how soon they droop, how soon...Shade not that dial night will blind too soon ; My non-aged day already points to noon ; How simple is my suit! how small my boon! * Haul on this dial,... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 236 σελίδες
...Behold these lillies, which thy hands have made Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view, howvsoon they droop, how soon they fade ! Shade not that dial night will blind too soon ; My non-aged day already points to noon ; How simple is my suit! how small my boon! * Read on this dial,... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1813 - 254 σελίδες
...total's but from eight to four. Behold these lilies, which thy hands have made Fair copies of thy life, and open laid To view, how soon they droop, how soon they fade 1 Shade not that dial, night will blind,too soon j My non-ag'd day already points to noon ; How simple... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 478 σελίδες
...open laid To view, how soon they droop, how soon they fade ! Shade not that dial, night will blind so soon ; My non-ag'd day already points to noon ; How...small my boon ! Nor do I beg this slender inch to wile The time away, or falsely to beguile My thoughts with joy : here's nothing worth a smile. Emb.... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 σελίδες
...total's but from eight to four. Behold these lilies, which thy hands have made Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view, how soon they droop, how soon...they fade ! Shade not that dial, night will blind so soon ; My non-ag d day already points to noon ; How simple is my suit, how small my boon ! Nor do... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1835 - 402 σελίδες
...total's but from eight to four. Behold these lilies (which thy hands have made Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view) how soon they droop, how soon...Shade not that dial, night will blind too soon ; My non-aged day already points to noon ; How simple is my suit! how small my boon ! Nor do I beg this... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 400 σελίδες
...total's but from eight to four. Behold these lilies (which thy hands have made Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view) how soon they droop, how soon...Shade not that dial, night will blind too soon ; My non-aged day already points to noon ; How simple is my suit ! how small my boon ! Nor do I beg this... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 σελίδες
...total's but from eight to four. Behold these lilies, which thy hands have made Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view, how soon they droop, how soon...points to noon ; How simple is my suit ! how small by boon ! Nor do I beg this slender inch to wile The time away, or falsely to beguile My thoughts with... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 σελίδες
...total's but from eight to four. Behold these lilies, (which thy hands have made, Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view,) how soon they droop, how soon...Shade not that dial, night will blind too soon; My non-aged day already points to noon; How simple is my suit, how small my boon! Nor do I beg this slender... | |
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Alas! the total's but from eight to four. Behold these lilies, which thy hands have made Fair copies of my life, and open laid To view, how soon they droop! how soon they fade ! Shade not that dial night will blind too soon; My non-aged day already points... 
