 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 sayfa
...bright and sure Is that which dawns in heaven. RT Conrad. Love is the poetry of the senses. Balzac. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sootier will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. Herrick. The infinity of God is not mysterious,... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 318 sayfa
...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. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1879 - 422 sayfa
...Herrick's simple moral — Gather ye rosebuds while ye may — and with his simple explanation — That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer. Others more thoughtful look back upon the early days with the passionate regret of Byron's verses :... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 sayfa
...the sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are wanner ; But being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 sayfa
...glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting The sooner will his race be run, And nearer of toil, nor night of waking. 700 701 No rude sound shall reach thine ear, arc warmer, But being spent, the worse, and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1883 - 544 sayfa
...the sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run, The nearer he's to setting. The age is 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 use your time, And, whilst ye may, go marry... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 sayfa
...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. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are wanner ; 10 But being spent the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy. but... | |
 | 1884 - 780 sayfa
...bright and sure Is that which dawns iu heaven. JZ. T. Conrnd. Love is the poetry of the senses. Salzic. 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. Herrick. The infinity of God is not mysterious, it is only unfathomable —... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1888 - 374 sayfa
...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 higher he's a getting The sooner will his race be ran, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are wanner... | |
 | Frederick Ebenezer Baines - 1890 - 654 sayfa
...part-song on May 291)1 from words, written by Herrick in 1630, "Gather ye rose-buds while ye may" — " 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." At the Vestry Hall, concerts of the very best music, whether vocal or... | |
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Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And while ye may, go marry ; For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. 
