 | Mrs. Molesworth - 1872 - 314 páginas
...I've had a very pleasant evening, and I approve of the new tenants of The Feathers immensely, so " Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying ; And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow may be dying." A good thing Horatia's out of earshot... | |
 | Pye Henry Chavasse - 1872 - 298 páginas
...of the present gratification, and the present enjoyment : he might truly say with the poet : — " 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." — Hcrrick. 234. Path of Duty. —... | |
 | William Allingham - 1873 - 764 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Rutherford - 1873 - 380 páginas
...argument which an exquisite English lyrist, Herrick, has thus expressed : — Gather your rosebuds while ye may ! Old time is still aflying ; And that same flower that blooms to-day, To-morrow may be dying. The lady, who had only paused because she could not at... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 622 páginas
...give a favourable idea of the amatory odes of Herrick : — 'TO THE VlRQINS, TO MAIfy. MDOH OF TlME.' 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,... | |
 | John Rutherford - 1873 - 386 páginas
...argument which an exquisite English lyrist, Herrick, has thus expressed : — Gather your rosebuds while ye may ! Old time is still aflying ; And that same flower that blooms to-day, To-morrow may be dying. The lady, who had only paused because she could not at... | |
 | Patricius Walker (pseud. [i.e. William Allingham.]), William Allingham - 1873 - 370 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Conroy Hutcheson - 1873 - 302 páginas
...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... | |
 | Archibald Geikie Brown - 1873 - 436 páginas
...crumb. Work while their hearts are tender. Plead with them whilst they are young. " Gather the rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying; And that same flower that blooms to-day, To-morrow may be dying." Scripture Read— Matthew XVIII. Hymns sung from "Our... | |
 | Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 páginas
...falsehood do destroy, The cruel with despair. Sir George Etherege. CCVIIL ADVICE TO LOVERS. CARPE DIEM. 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 glorious lamp of heaven, the sun,... | |
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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.... 
