My love, my life, said I, explain This change of humour : pr'ythee, tell : That falling tear — What does it mean ? She sigh'd ; she smil'd : and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said : See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder,... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Pagina 113door British poets - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pagina’s
...Moralift faid: See ! Friend, in fome few fleeting Hours, See yonder, what a Change is made. '. ¿. VIII. Ah Me! the blooming Pride of MAY, And That of Beauty are but One : At Morn Both flourilh bright and gay, , * Both fade at Evening, pale, and gone. IX. At Dawn poor STELLA danc'd and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 322 pagina’s
...lovely Moralift faid ; See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIII. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty, are but one : At morn both (lotniI!i bright and gay; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pagina’s
...lovely moralift faid : See, friend, in fame few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIH. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one : At morn both flourifh bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 370 pagina’s
...flourifh bright and gay; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung ; The amorous youth around her bow'd | At night her fatal knell was rung; I faw, and kifs'd her in her fhrowd. x. Such as fhe is, who dy'd to-day : Such I, alas! may be to-morrow... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1028 pagina’s
...lovely Moralift faid j See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIII. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty, are hut one : At morn both II. AH i fit bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn... | |
| 1783 - 188 pagina’s
...bofom fpeak the reft. PRIOR. See friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty, are but one ; At morn, both flourifh bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. PRIOR. The URN, • Sacred to the memory... | |
| Jane Cave, Jane Cave Winscom - 1786 - 210 pagina’s
...lovely mor'lifl faid, See, fnend, in fome few fleeting hours, • See yonder what a change is made. Ah ! me, the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one. .At morn both flourifh bright and gay, But fade at ev'n'ng pale, and gone I At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung :... | |
| Gentleman of Oxford - 1788 - 188 pagina’s
...MARVELI. Buft of PRIOR. •See, Friend, in fome few fleeting Hour*, See yonder what a change is made ! Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one; At morn, both flonrirti, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. • " The tj+ A TOUR TO NUNEHAM. The... | |
| New vocal enchantress - 1788 - 344 pagina’s
...lovely moraiift faid, See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made ! Ah me ! the blooming pride of May And that of beauty are but one ; At noon both fiourifh bright and gaj:, Both fade at ev'ning, pale and gone. At dawn poor Stella danc'd... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 332 pagina’s
...lovely Moralift faid ; See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIIL Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty, are but one : At morn both flourifh bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and... | |
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