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
| 1866 - 388 страници
...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 sooner will his race be run, And neerer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When... | |
| 2003 - 322 страници
...rosebuds, before they be withered. Wisdom of Solomon 2:7-8. (The ultimate source for Robert Herrick's "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,/ Old Time is still...flower that smiles today,/ Tomorrow will be dying." To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time. Here, however, the view is rejected as "ungodly" and unduly pessimistic.... | |
| D. V. ரங்கராஜன் - 2003 - 554 страници
...pouring a cup of water at the right time. 2547. A stitch in time saves nine. 2548. Gather ye rose buds while ye may, old time is still a-flying and this...flower that smiles to-day, to-morrow will be dying. - Herbert Henrick a>iremi 21 . Rigidity - dSlaniDuu), «6wruj.uL| 2549. Don't ever slam a door; you... | |
| Thomas Carper, Derek Attridge - 2003 - 184 страници
...who published "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" in 1648: Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, 0ld time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today Tomorrow will be dying. Here's our performance, with its "visible" beats indicated by bold type: Gather ye rosebuds while ye... | |
| Ed Poole - 2003 - 276 страници
...of the poem you find there." "'Diversions to Make Much of Time: Gather Ye rosebuds while ye may. Oh, time is still a-flying. And this same flower that smiles today tomorrow will be a-dying.'" "Thank you, Mr. Pitts. 'Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May.' The Latin term for that sentiment... | |
| K. H. Anthol - 2003 - 344 страници
...Gather ye Rose-buds while ye may, Old time is still a flying: And this same flower that smiles to day, Tomorrow 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... | |
| Stephen C. Manganiello - 2004 - 632 страници
...Cavalier poets. He best-known line is "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may." To Virgins, To Make Much Of Time Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still...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... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 страници
...To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a- flying: And this same flower that smiles to-day To-morrow...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... | |
| Lois Glass Webb - 2004 - 696 страници
...A scornful smile molded his lips. "Mr. Herrick once said, probably to an obstinate woman like you: Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still...flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying." He touched his hat in a salute. "Think about it, darling." She stared blankly at the closed door. He... | |
| Douglas Keister - 2004 - 306 страници
...seventeenth-century English poet Robert Herrick (1591-1674): TO VIRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME Gather ye Rose-huds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this same flower that smiles today. To-morrow will he dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his Race... | |
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