 | T. R. M. - 1868 - 80 σελίδες
...occupy the place of 'discolor.'] GATHER YE ROSEBUDS. BY HERRICK. (1591—1660.) "ÄTHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower which smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's... | |
 | 1896 - 726 σελίδες
...which Herrick puts this idea and expands it is famous, but will bear quoting again: Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying ; And this same flower (hat smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 σελίδες
...HERRICK. 1591-1674. (Manual, p. 169.) SONG. Gather the 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. The age is best which is the... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 σελίδες
...out, and then, As if they played at Bo-peep, Did soon draw in again.* OH herFeet. Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this...flower, that smiles to-day. To-morrow will be dying, f To the Virgins it mahe much of Time. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting stars attend... | |
 | Marion Moore Hill - 2003 - 240 σελίδες
...is a dream, a form of chemical madness. —F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Diamond as Big as the Ritz The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer. —Robert Herrick: Hesperides Mavis next offered: We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally... | |
 | Gilbert L. Wedekind - 2003 - 169 σελίδες
...you. Why Ice Cream Melts: An Introduction to Thermodynamics, the Science of Energy Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still aflying, And this...flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. "It's water over the dam." —Robert Herrick (1591-1674) "My 'get up and go* got up and went." "Time... | |
 | D. V. ரங்கராஜன் - 2003 - 554 σελίδες
...pouring a cup of water at the right time. 2547. A stitch in time saves nine. 2548. Gather ye rose buds while ye may, old time is still a-flying and this...flower that smiles to-day, to-morrow will be dying. - Herbert Henrick a>iremi 21 . Rigidity - dSlaniDuu), «6wruj.uL| 2549. Don't ever slam a door; you... | |
 | Joanna Billing - 2003 - 264 σελίδες
...best known lines are probably the opening of To the Virgins, to make Much of Time: "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying And this...flower that smiles today Tomorrow will be dying." Herrick apparently found rural Devon rather dull and much preferred London where he had a mistress... | |
 | 2003 - 322 σελίδες
...be withered. Wisdom of Solomon 2:7-8. (The ultimate source for Robert Herrick's "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,/ Old Time is still a-flying; And this...flower that smiles today,/ Tomorrow will be dying." To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time. Here, however, the view is rejected as "ungodly" and unduly pessimistic.... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - 344 σελίδες
...its first line, "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may'} the subject is treated with graceful lightness: That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse, the worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And while ye may, go... | |
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Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying, And this same flower that smiles to-day, Tomorrow will be dying. 
