 | Edward Marston - 1884 - 110 páginas
...of nature in their youth, and in old age they will be able to hold intelligent converse with her. " 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." Here am I, an old man, wandering through... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 694 páginas
...favorite with poets of all nations. Thus Herrick, " To the Virgins to make much of Time " (No. 33):— " 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. Chalmers, the preacher, says:— "Time,... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 690 páginas
...favorite with poets of all nations. Thus Herrick, " To the Virgins to make much of Time" (No. 33):— " 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. Chalmers, the preacher, says:— " Time,... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1885 - 330 páginas
...ye wear), Play ye at hide or seek, I'm sure to find ye there. 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 will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun,... | |
 | Charlotte Dunning Wood - 1885 - 346 páginas
...matter must be settled to-morrow, and if she won't settle it, I will. There, now, go and dance — ' Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying.' And, Chauncey, ask my wife to step here, if you please." When Carol returned to the drawing-room, she found... | |
 | Surprise picture book - 1885 - 192 páginas
...set out, Then I blow my horn, and each goes home ; We part with a merry shoutv 62 GATHERING ROSES. " Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying ; And this same flower which smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying." FREDDIE'S LETTER. MY DEAR HARRY —I... | |
 | Maria Henrietta De la Cherois-Crommelin - 1885 - 392 páginas
...jessamine, my head leant idly on my hand, and a book dropped sideways down, while I hummed from memory: " 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." Before the last murmured word had left... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 páginas
...Herricks (1591 — 1674): 'To the Virgins, to make much of Time'. Die ersten und letzten Verse lauten: ' Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. Then be not coy, but use your time, And... | |
 | Shira Wolosky Weiss - 2001 - 248 páginas
...classic example in English is "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" by Robert Herrick (1591-1674): Gather ye rosebuds while ye may. Old time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today Tomorrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The... | |
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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.... 
