 | Little folk - 1873 - 282 lapas
...Singing many a tuneless song, Lavish of a heedless tongue. Anon. A. Philips. TO GIRLS. GATHER rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this...same flower that smiles to-day. To-morrow will be dying. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer ; But being spent, the... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 lapas
...VIRGINS. ' O dass sie ewig griinen bliebe Die schb'ne Zeit der jungen Liebe ! ' GATHER the rosebuds, while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this same flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be... | |
 | Alfred I. Holmes - 1873 - 354 lapas
...household plants that are blossoming for immortality ? Rev. //. T. Cheever. GATHER ye rose-buds as ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. Herrick* WHEN I came down from my place in the country. I observed the trees along the Hudson... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 lapas
...idea of the amatory odes of Herrick : — ' To THE VlRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TlMB.' Gather yo rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will bo dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, Tho sooner will his race... | |
 | Patricius Walker (pseud. [i.e. William Allingham.]), William Allingham - 1873 - 370 lapas
...His flower-pieces have a flower-like delicacy and sweetness, as in the unfading little song — • Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this same flow*r that blooms to-day To-morrow will be dying, &c. Or this— Faire DaffodillH, we weep to see... | |
 | William Allingham - 1873 - 764 lapas
...will. His flower-pieces have a flower-like delicacy and sweetness, as in the unfading little song — Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this same flow'r that blooms to-day To-morrow will be dying, &c. Or this— Faire Daffodills, we weep to see... | |
 | John Conroy Hutcheson - 1873 - 302 lapas
...out to its end — still, I can never forget that she was my enemy ! CHAPTER X. " A FOOL'S PARADISE. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And the same flower that blooms to-day, To-morrow may be dying ! OST nubila Phoebus ; " after clouds, comes... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 802 lapas
...favourable specimen of his style as a song writer, but his chief strength, perhaps, lies in the epigram :— Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still...same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorions lamp of Heaven, the Sao, The higher he's a-gettiug, The sooner will his race be... | |
 | 1874 - 870 lapas
...specimen of his style as a song-writer, but his chief strength, perhaps, lies in the epigram : — Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still...same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting. The sooner will his race be... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 lapas
...did creep A little out, and then,1 As if they played at bo-peep, Did soon draw in again. On Her Feet. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still...same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying.2 To the Virgins to mahe much of Time. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee, The shooting-stars attend... | |
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GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow 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.... 
