 | 1866 - 388 pagina’s
...weare, Play ye at hide or seek, I'm sure to find ye there. TO THE VIRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. GATHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old time is still a flying,...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... | |
 | Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 176 pagina’s
...their renewed might. Counsel to Girls. ÄTHER ye rosebuds 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 's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, The nearer he 's to setting. That age is best which... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pagina’s
...garland 's dead, and all but he departed! T. MOORE 330 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 glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, the higher he's a getting, the sooner... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pagina’s
...gaze, llobcrt Dcrrick. GATHER THE ROSE-BUDS. ATHER ye rose-buds as 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 heav'n, the sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting.... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1866 - 240 pagina’s
...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, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is beft which is the... | |
 | J. H. - 1867 - 860 pagina’s
...air. The Spirit of Beauty is everywhere. Rufus Davits. 59. TO THE VIRGINS TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying,...getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer ; But being spent,... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 410 pagina’s
...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...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. That age is best, which is... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1868 - 282 pagina’s
...Gotiere Never sing or play more here. Robert Herrick. TO THE VIRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. 3ATHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying...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... | |
 | 1896 - 724 pagina’s
...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 a-getting, The sooner will his race be run. And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the... | |
 | T. R. M. - 1868 - 80 pagina’s
...(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 a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the... | |
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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... 
