 | 1844 - 148 pagina’s
...her full lips derive, Honey enough to fill his hive. , TO THE ViROINS, TO HAKE MUCH OF TIME. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying ; And this same flower th.it smiles to-day. To-morrow will be dying. j. The glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's... | |
 | 1845 - 614 pagina’s
...MAKE MUCH OF TIME, GATHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying j And this same ttower me. One sink of level avarice shall lie, And scholars,...Yet think not, thus when Freedom's ills I state, ran, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, wnich is the first, When vouth and blood are warmer... | |
 | Hannah J. Woodman - 1846 - 226 pagina’s
...with mirth, And lit the beaming eye ; The semblance of a careless heart, A bitter mockery ! a Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying,...To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, tne sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. That... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 372 pagina’s
...octavo qualis sit Delia lustro. XXI. GATHER ye 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, The nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 340 pagina’s
...octavo qualis sit Delia lustro. XX. GATHEK ye 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, The nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1846 - 330 pagina’s
...Rofe-buds while ye may, Old Time is ftill a flying : And this fame flower that fmiles to day, To morrow will be dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting ; The fooner will his Race be run, And neerer he's to Setting. That Age is beft, which is the firft, When... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1846 - 324 pagina’s
...Rofe-buds while ye may, Old Time is ftill a flying : And this fame flower that fmiles to day, Xo morrow will be dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting ; The fooner will his Race be run, And neerer he's to Setting. That Age is beft, which is the firft, When... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...Virgin», to make muck of Лаг Time. Gather the rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, incoln he's to setting. That age is best which is the flrst, When youth and blood are warmer ; But, being... | |
 | Adela Sidney - 1848 - 310 pagina’s
...playfully to Cecil, she followed Lady Beverstone into the drawing-room. CHAPTER VI. Gather ye rose buds, while ye may, Old Time is still a flying ; And this same flower which smiles to-day, To-morrow may be dying. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the sun, The higher he 'sa... | |
 | 1894 - 668 pagina’s
...of the вате idea in the beautiful canzonet by Robert Herrick (1591-1674) which begins,— Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a flying, And that same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. Edmund Waller was about contemporary... | |
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The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use... 
