 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...  Littell's Living Age - Страница 1941874Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 1850 - 524 страници
...efiusion of Herrick " to the Virgins, to make much of Time," beginning — •' Gather you rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this...that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying." The following "Answer" appeared in a publication not so well known as the Hesperides. I have therefore... | |
 | 1850 - 544 страници
...effusion of i Hercick " to the Virgins, to make much ofTuue," beginning — " Gather you rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this...same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying.*1 The following "Answer" appeared "map tion not so well known as the Hesprrides. I line therefore... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1850 - 112 страници
...GATHER your rose-buds whilst you may, For time is still a flying, And that same flower which grows to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he is getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer is to setting. That age is best that is... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 страници
...honey yields, but nerer stings. To the Virgin», to malee much, of thar Time. Gather the rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this same flower that smilea to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the SUB, The higher he's a getting,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 страници
...plantations fully show All the year where cherries grow. GATHER THE ROSE-BUDS. Gather the rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this...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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 страници
...And closed her up, as in a tomb. SONG. Gather ye rosebuds, 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 he run, The nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 страници
...cherries grow. GATHER THE ROSE-BUDS. Gather the rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flylng, 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 the... | |
 | Percy Society - 1851 - 454 страници
...GATHER your rose-buds whilst you may, For time is still a flying, And that same flower which grows to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he is getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer is to setting. That age is best that is... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1851 - 488 страници
...GATHER your rose-buds whilst you may, For time is still a flying, And that same flower which grows to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he is getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer is to setting. That age is best that is... | |
 | Percy Society - 1851 - 464 страници
...GATHER your rose-buds whilst you may, For time is still a flying, And that same flower which grows to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he is getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer is to setting. That age is best that is... | |
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