| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 lapas
...not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have mattens said, And sung their thankfull hymnes ; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation, to keep in ; When as a...fetch in May ! Rise, and put on your foliage, and be scene To come forth like the spring time, fresh and greene, And sweet as Flora. Take no care For jewels... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 lapas
...not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have mattens said, And sung thcir thankfull hymnes ; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation, to keep in ; When as a...virgins on this day, Spring sooner than the lark, to feteh in May ! Rise, and put on your foliage, and be seene To come forth like the spring time, fresh... | |
| Mrs. Charles Meredith - 1836 - 400 lapas
...! not so much as out of bed, When all the birds have mattens seyd, And sung (heir thankful hymnes; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation, to keep in, When as a...thousand virgins on this day Spring sooner than the lurk to fetch in May. Rise, and put on your foliage ; and be scene To come forth, like the spring-time,... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 lapas
...have matins said, And sung their thankful hymns : 'tis sin — Nay, profanation, to keep in, A\ hereas a thousand virgins on this day Spring sooner than...fetch in May. Rise ! and put on your foliage, and be seen To come forth, like the spring-time, fresh and green, And sweet as Flora. Take no care For jewels... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 lapas
...not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have matteyns seyd, And sung their thankfull hymnes ; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in, When as a thousand virgins on this day, Spring sooner thec the lark, to fetch in May. Rise, and put on your foliage, and be seene To come forth, like the... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 414 lapas
...not so much as out of bed When all the birds have matins said, And sung their thankful hymns ; 't is sin, Nay, profanation to keep in ; When as a thousand...fetch in May ! Rise and put on your foliage, and be seen To come forth like the spring time, fresh and green, And sweet as Flora. Take no care For jewels... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 lapas
...herbe and tree : Each flower has wept, and bow'd toward the east, Above an houre since ; — it is sin, Nay profanation to keep in ; When as a thousand...day, Spring sooner than the lark, to fetch in May! Come, my Corinna, come; and comming marke How each field turns a street, each street a parke Made green,... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 lapas
...not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have matteyns seyd, And sung their thankful! hyuines ; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in, When as a thousand virgins on this day, Spring «ooner tliec the lark, to fetch in May. Rise, and put on your foliage, and be scene To come forth,... | |
| William Howitt - 1840 - 652 lapas
...Nay, not so much as out of bed When all the hirds have matins said, And sung their thankful hymns ; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in ; When as a...this day Spring sooner than the lark to fetch in May ! B.ise and put on your foliage, and be seen To come forth like the spring time, fresh and green, And... | |
| 1840 - 272 lapas
...dew-bespangled mead, or flowering copse, in search of the early blossoms of May. Thus Herrick declares, 'tis sin, Nay profanation, to keep in; When as a thousand...this day, Spring sooner than the lark to fetch in May ! This was, in fact, the great rural festival of cur forefathers. At.the first peep of day on May morning,... | |
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