 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...time it is but motion, Tell flesh it is but dust; And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. Tell age it daily wasteth, Tell honour how it alters,...as they shall reply, Give every one the lie. Tell wit how much it wrangles, In tickle points of niceness: Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over-wiseness.... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 Seiten
...it is but motion, Tell flesh it is but dust; And wish them not reply, For tlniii must give the lie. Tell age it daily wasteth, Tell honour how it alters,...as they shall reply, Give every one the lie. Tell wit how much it wrangles, In tickle points of uiceness: Tell wisdom she entangles Herself In over-wiseness.... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...all the lie. " Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion, " Tell age it daily wasteth, Tell honour how it alters,...as they shall reply, Give every one the lie. " Tell wit how much it wrangles In tickle points of niceness ; Tell wisdom she entangles' Herself in over... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 Seiten
...it is but motion ; Tell flesh, it is but dust; And wish them not reply, For thbu must give the lye. Tell age, it daily wasteth; Tell honour, how it alters;...favour, how she falters; And as they shall reply, Give each of them the lye. Tell wit, how much it wrangles In tickle pomts pf nicenesse ; Tell wisedome,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 Seiten
...flesh it is but dust : And wish them not reply, Tor thou must give the lie. Tell age it daily wastcth ; Tell honour how it alters ; Tell beauty how she blasteth...favour how she falters : And as they shall reply, Give each of them the lie. Tell wit how much it wrangles In fickle points of uiceness ; Tell wisdom she... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 432 Seiten
...used as a verb neuter. It is so used in the poem ascribed to Raleigh, entitled 'The Farewell:'— " Tell age it daily wasteth; Tell honour how it alters; Tell beauty that it blasteth." Which of them both should underprop her fame : When virtue hragg'd, beauty -would... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 Seiten
...Time it is but motion, Tell Flesh it is but dust; And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. Tell Age it daily wasteth, Tell Honour how it alters,...falters ; And as they shall reply, Give every one the he. Tell Wit how much it wrangles In treble points of niceness ; Tell Wisdom she entangles Herself... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 Seiten
...wish them not replv, For thou must give the lie. Tell age it daily wasteth, Tell honour how it altera, Tell beauty how she blasteth, Tell favour how she...as they shall reply, . Give every one the lie. Tell wit how much it wrangle* In tickle points of niccnes« : Tell wisdom she entangles • Herself in ovcr-wiscnese.... | |
 | Charles Whitehead - 1854 - 344 Seiten
...it is but motion ; Tell flesh it is but dust ; And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. Tell age it daily wasteth ; Tell honour how it alters; Tell beauty that it blasteth ; Tell favour that she falters. And as they do reply, Give every one the lie. Tell... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 Seiten
...life the soul. Young's Night Thoughts. Tell wit how mueh it wrangles, In treble pointe of nieeness, Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over-wiseness...when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. WiUiam Damson's Rhapsody. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timber never gives; But when... | |
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Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion, Tell flesh it is but dust ; And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. 
