 | William Maginn, Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1857 - 514 Seiten
...this same flower that smiles to-day, To morrow may be dying. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race...while ye may, go marry; For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. IDEM LATINE REDDITTJM. INTERPRETE QDLIELMO If., JURIS BTRIUSQUE DOCTORE.... | |
 | William Maginn - 1857 - 524 Seiten
...this same flower that smiles to-day, To morrow may be dying. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race...while ye may, go marry; For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. IDEM LATINE REDDITDM. INTERPRETE GCLIELMO M., JURIS UTRIUSQUE DOCTOKB.... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 396 Seiten
...higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race he run, The nearer he's to setting. The age is hest 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 use your time, And, whilst ye may, go marry... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 Seiten
...higher he's a getting, . The sooner will hi& race be run, And nearer he's to setting. Then gather, &c. That age is best, which is the first, When youth and...coy, but use your time, And while ye may, go marry ; _ For having lost but once your prime You muy for ever tarry. Then gather, &c. THE MINSTEEL AND THE... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1859 - 660 Seiten
...dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, That age is best, which is the first, When youth and...Then be not coy, but use your time, And while ye may, goe marry; For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. SAFETY TO LOOK TO ONE'S SELFE.... | |
 | England - 1860 - 532 Seiten
...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...while ye may, go marry: For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. HERKICK f Mb YE field flowers ! the gardens eclipse you, 't is true,... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 Seiten
...Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. 3 The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse and worst 4 Then be not coy, but use your time, And, whilst ye may, go marry ; For having lost but once your... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 Seiten
...this same flower that smiles to-day To-morrow may 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." It was to this poet, Robert Herrick, that English verse owes some of its most graceful and musical... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 Seiten
...this same flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying. 2 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. 3 The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer ; But being spent, the worse... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 Seiten
...smiles today, Tomorrow 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...are warmer ; But being spent, the worse, and worst Tunes, still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time ; And while ye may, go marry :... | |
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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.... 
