 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 their pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into...  Dwight's Journal of Music - Pagina 1321853Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pagina’s
...good-night ? '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...brave ; And after they have shown their pride, Like yon, awhile they glide Into the grave. The want in these graceful and delicate lyrics is thew and sinew.... | |
 | 1855 - 458 pagina’s
...good-night ? 'T was 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 ; LOVE. — MJJnes. THERE are gold-bright suns in worlds above, And blazing gems in worlds below, Our... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pagina’s
...good-night ? 'T was 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 ; LOVE. — Milnes. THERE are gold-brigat suns in. worlds above, And blazing gems in worlds below,... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1907 - 892 pagina’s
...delight, And so to bid good night ? Twas pity Nature brought you forth Merely to show your worth 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 their pride Like you awhile, they glide Into the grave.... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1908 - 944 pagina’s
...bid good night ? Twas pity Nature brought you foith Merely to show your worth And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon...pride Like you awhile, they glide Into the grave. R. Herrick 2J. The Blossom T ITTLE think'st thou, poor flower, •^ Whom I have watched six or seven... | |
 | 1908 - 376 pagina’s
...good-night ? '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...pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. R. HKRRICK ex TO DAFFODILS Fair Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon : As yet the early-rising... | |
 | 1908 - 464 pagina’s
...good-night? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth 5 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: 1O And after they have shown their pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. R. Herrick CXL... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pagina’s
...bid good-night? '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...pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. 454. HIS PRAYER FOR ABSOLUTION FOR those my unbaptized rhymes, Writ in my wild unhallowed times ; For... | |
 | Anna Callender Brackett - 1909 - 374 pagina’s
...good-night ? 'Twas pity Nature brought you forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon...pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. Robert Her rick. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind That from the nunnery... | |
 | 1910 - 498 pagina’s
...bid good-night? '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...pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. 2l6 CORINNA'S MAYING GET up, get up for shame ! The blooming morn Upon her wings presents the god unshorn.... | |
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