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 awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. Retrospective Review - 165 페이지 편집 - 1822전체보기 - 도서 정보
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...in the deepest humility, recognizes solely and above all, her dependence upon God. EARLY BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not to past, Bat you may stay yet here awile To blush, and gently smile, And go at last. What were ye born... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 페이지
...The stars of the night, Will lend thee their light, Like tapers clear without number. TO BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast 1 Your date is not so past But you may stay yet hero awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 페이지
...of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledgee of a fruitful tree, W hy do you fall so fast ! Your date is not so past ; But you...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... | |
| John Sullivan Dwight - 1853 - 424 페이지
...appears to its adherents as the type of perfection. [To be continued.] BLOSSOMS. BY ROBERT HERRICK. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so...blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye bom to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth,... | |
| 1853 - 560 페이지
...heart, Life's idle business at one gasp he o'er, The muse forgot, and thou beloved no more ! POTK. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so...awhile ; To blush and gently smile ; And go at last. BURNS. What, were ye born to be An hour or half s delight ; And so to bid good-night ? 'T was pity... | |
| Emily Percival - 1853 - 332 페이지
...hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands And having nothing, yet hath all. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so...Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhik To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight,... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 페이지
...span ; Nor lets the type grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. CAMPBELL. TO BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree Why do ye fall so...smile, And go at last. What were ye born to be An hour and half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Twas pity nature brought you forth, Merely to show... | |
| 1854 - 362 페이지
...Ne'er to be found again. Robert Herrick. AIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do you fall so fast ? Tour date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile,...born to be, An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? 'Tis pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you... | |
| George William Curtis - 1854 - 222 페이지
...them in farewell, as he did TO BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do you fall so fast 1 Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...And go at last. What! were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good night 7 'T was pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your... | |
| 1856 - 678 페이지
...beauty and of love ; that promised innocence, and guilelessness, and holy peace — where are they i " Fair pledges of a fruitful tree. Why do ye fall...past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gciitly smile, And go at lai>t. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid... | |
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