| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1866 - 240 σελίδες
...rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is ftill a-flying, And this same ftoiver that smiles to-day, To-morro-iv will be dying. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the Sun,...race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is beft which is the firft, When youth and blood are warmer ; But being spent, the worse, and worft Times... | |
| Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 176 σελίδες
...love's delight The beauty and the joy of their renewed might. Counsel to Girls. ÄTHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this...dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he 's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, The nearer he 's to setting. That age is best which... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 σελίδες
...face, I durst no more upon them gaze, llobcrt Dcrrick. GATHER THE ROSE-BUDS. ATHER ye rose-buds as ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this same...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 nearer he's to setting.... | |
| 1866 - 344 σελίδες
...thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Be wisely worldly, but not worldly-wise. Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this...flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying. Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom in the dust. Attempt the end, and never stand... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 σελίδες
...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 glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, the higher he's a getting, the sooner will his Race be run, the neerer he's to Setting. That Age is best, which is... | |
| 1866 - 388 σελίδες
...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-day, To-morrow will be dying. The sooner will his race be run, And neerer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When... | |
| J. H. - 1867 - 860 σελίδες
...59. 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 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. The age is best which is the... | |
| Percival Frost - 1867 - 236 σελίδες
...languescit moriens. Turn by ' languishing to-morrow will pile the ground with its leaves.' EXERCISE XL The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be done — • The nearer he's to setting. Lamp. Cf. Virg. Ma. vii. 148 : Postera cum prima lustrabat... | |
| Henry Morley - 1868 - 284 σελίδες
...THE VIRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. jjATHER ye rose-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 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run. And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 σελίδες
...out, and then,1 As if they played at bo-peep, Did soon draw in again. On Her Feet. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this*...same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying.2 To the Virgins to make much of Time. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting-stars attend... | |
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