 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...  The Ant, publ. during 1826 and 1827 - Страница 203по Ant The - 1827Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John Drinkwater - 1923 - 528 страници
...Your date is not so past, 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 bid good-night? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 страници
...Your date is not so past 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 is pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your worth. And low you <|iiite. 456... | |
 | Norman Ault - 1928 - 544 страници
...Your date is not so past, 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 ? Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you... | |
 | New York Botanical Garden - 1915 - 384 страници
...unprotected children of the woods! "Were ye born to be An hour or half's delight. And so to bid good-night? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth. Merely to show your worth. And lose you quite." If a child earnestly loves flowers, then let him remember when he visits the woods not to pick every... | |
 | 1899 - 492 страници
...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? Twas pity nature...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;... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 2003 - 94 страници
...Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here a while, 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? Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you... | |
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