| 1830 - 482 páginas
...pledge« of a fruitful tree, , \Vhy do ye tall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may yet stay here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last ! " What ! were ye born to be An hour or hairs delight, Arid so to bid good nijH : 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth,... | |
| Rose Lawrence - 1831 - 388 páginas
...the knee ! THE BLOSSOMS. (Written in 1648.) FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...blush, and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or ,half 's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 páginas
...LESSON XXIII. To Blossoms—ROBERT HERRICK. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...blush and gently smile, And go at last. What! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth,... | |
| 1833 - 370 páginas
...in wars of this description. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...blush, and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night Ï Twas pity Nature brought ye forth,... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 264 páginas
...TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, 20 But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night? 'T was pity nature brought ye forth,... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 286 páginas
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay here yet awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth... | |
| 1834 - 320 páginas
...pledges of a fruitful tree, What, were ye born to be An hour or halPs delight, And so to bid good night 1 Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, Nor fade at last. — Herrick. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. NE W-YO RK: HARPER AND BROTHERS, 82 CLIFF STREET.... | |
| 1834 - 320 páginas
...of a fruitful treti. What, were ye bom to be An hour or half's delight, | And so to bid good night ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, Nor fade at last. — Herrick. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. NEW-YORK: HARPER AND BROTHERS, 82 CLIFF STREET.... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 páginas
...trees suffer from this blight."* To Blossoms. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...blush and gently smile, And go at last! What, were ye bom to be An hour or halfs delight? And so to bid good night "! Tis pity Nature brought ye forth Merely... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 páginas
...soule I'll poure into thee ! TO BLOSSOMS. FAIKE pledges of a fruitfull tree, Why do yec fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were yee borne to be An houre or half s delight, And so to bid good night ? Hut you are lovely leaves, where... | |
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