| Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 sivua
...way wi' pleasure; Kings may be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed: Or like the snowfall in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere... | |
| Frederick Hinde - 1864 - 150 sivua
...pleasures are like poppies spread ; You seize the flower—its bloom is shed ; Or as the snow falls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever ; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 264 sivua
...way wi' pleasure. Kings may be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious. But pleasures are like poppies spread— You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow falls in the river— A moment white, then melts for ever ; Or like the borealis race, That flit... | |
| Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 sivua
...wi' pleasure : Kings may be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; eo Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis... | |
| Robert Burns - 1868 - 312 sivua
...pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its oloom is shed ! Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the boretilis race, Tliat flits ere you can point their place ; Or like the rambaw's lovely form Kvanishingamid... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1869 - 264 sivua
...way wi' pleasure. Kings may be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills of life victorious. But pleasures are like poppies spread— You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow falls in the river— A moment white, then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit... | |
| Robert Burns - 1870 - 352 sivua
...wi' pleasure : Kings may be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; so Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis... | |
| Considerations - 1873 - 516 sivua
...members in their congratulatory welcomes, he wagged his tail, leaped upon them, and "rejoiced." " But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow flake in the river, A moment white, then melts for ever." After a short stay, and a frugal yet... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1873 - 882 sivua
...pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shod ; Or like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 sivua
...Dut pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white—then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing... | |
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