 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 sayfa
...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 a flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be nra, The... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1852 - 744 sayfa
...the glory To live remember'd in your story ! D8 XCIII. 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-daj ; To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting ;... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 sayfa
...lamentations and anathemas.— O.] 284 286 SONO. GATHER ye rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is etill a flying ; And this same flower that smiles to-day,...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. The age is best which... | |
 | Frederick Edward Gretton - 1853 - 152 sayfa
...VIBGINS, TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME. VII. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying : And this same flower, that smiles to-day, To-morrow...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... | |
 | 1853 - 560 sayfa
...Cloudland. MACKAY. 20 GATHER YE HOSE-BUDS. GATHER ye Kose-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 'aa getting ; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's to setting. That age is best, which... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 646 sayfa
...OF THEIR TIME. GATHER the rosebuds — while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying, And this «ате flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying....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. Then be not coy, but use your... | |
 | 1855 - 834 sayfa
...church and served well to round the periods of Puritan lamentations and anathemas.— 0.] SONG. GATHER ye rose-buds, while ye may, Old Time is still a flying...dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he 'ea getting, The sooner will his race he run, And nearer he's to setting. The age is best which... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 sayfa
...XII. (a) Perhaps Robert Herrick had these stanzas in his mind's ear when he wrote his song of Gather ye rosebuds while ye may Old time is still a flying...flower that smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying. * * ' * * Then be not coy, but use your time ; And while ye may, so marry : For having lost but once... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 sayfa
...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 a flying;...flower that smiles to-day. To-morrow will be dying. J The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run,... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 sayfa
...sent'st it back to me ; Since when it grows, and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee. 796. Gather ye rose-buds while ye may ; Old Time is still a flying,...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... | |
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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... 
