 | 1861 - 356 Seiten
...sifted and searched in Tain, The undiseoverable secret sleeps. Gather ye rose-buds as ye may, COWPEE. Old time is still a flying. And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will bo dying. HERRIUK. Ere Mirth can well her comedy begin, The tragic demon oft comes thundering in. Confounds... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1862 - 592 Seiten
...rites were all accomplished, They, weeping, spread a lawny loom, And closed her up, as in a tomb. SONG. Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may, Old Time is still...best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But, being spent, the worse and worse Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but... | |
 | 1863 - 438 Seiten
...Sir C. Sedley LXXXII COUNSEL TO GIRLS * ATHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow...dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he 'sa getting The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. That age is best which... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...virgin's son. Si'. ENG. UT. 105. Robert Herrick. 1591-1674. (Manual, p. 179.) SONG. Gather the rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying ; And this...to-day To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heav'n, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting.... | |
 | John Dennis - 1865 - 340 Seiten
...present enjoyment. " While Pate permits us, let's be merry," he exclaims, and in another place : — " Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still...flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying." He is resolved to act on this advice himself, and to make the most of present enjoyment : — " Much,... | |
 | John Dennis - 1865 - 344 Seiten
...present enjoyment. " While Fate permits us, let's be merry," he exclaims, and in another place : — " Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still...same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dj'ing." He is resolved to act on this advice himself, and to make the most of present enjoyment :... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 Seiten
...morning-dew, Ne'er to be found again. SONG. Gather the 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 heav'n, the sun, The higher he 's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting.... | |
 | 1866 - 388 Seiten
...ye weare, Play ye at hide or seek, I'm sure to find ye there. TO THE VIRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. GATHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old time is still...flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The sooner will his race be run, And neerer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When... | |
 | Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 176 Seiten
...their renewed might. Counsel to Girls. ÄTHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow...dying. The glorious Lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he 's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, The nearer he 's to setting. That age is best which... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...fled, whose garland 's dead, and all but he departed! T. MOORE 330 TO THE VIRGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME 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, the higher he's a getting, the sooner... | |
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The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use... 
