| 1834 - 320 sivua
...pledges of a fruitful tree, What, were ye born to be An hour or halPs delight, And so to bid good night 1 Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, Nor fade at last. — Herrick. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. NE W-YO RK: HARPER AND BROTHERS, 82 CLIFF STREET.... | |
| 1834 - 324 sivua
...ATLANTIC CLUB-BOOK : SKETCHES IN PROSE AND VERSE, VARIOUS AUTHORS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, ! And so to bid good night ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, Nor fade at... | |
| 1834 - 320 sivua
...SKETCHES IN PROSE AND VEKSK, VARIOUS AIITHOJIS. Fair pledges of a fruitful treti. What, were ye bom to be An hour or half's delight, | And so to bid good night ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, Nor fade at... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 sivua
...trees suffer from this blight."* To Blossoms. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...blush and gently smile, And go at last! What, were ye bom to be An hour or halfs delight? And so to bid good night "! Tis pity Nature brought ye forth Merely... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 sivua
...soule I'll poure into thee ! TO BLOSSOMS. FA lRE pledges of a fruitfull tree, Why do yee fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were yee borne to be An houre or hull's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pitie nature brought yee... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 sivua
...I'll poure into thee I 'IU BLOSSOMS. [.'A IRE pledges of a fruitfull tree, Why do yee fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were yee borne to be An houre or half s delight, And so to bid good night? Twas pitie nature brought yee... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1836 - 776 sivua
...to Portia. Farewell ! FADED BLOSSOMS. FAIR pl«l{;es of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast 'I Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here...awhile, To blush, and gently smile, And go at last. \Yhat, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight. And so to bid good niijht ? 'T was pity IVaturc... | |
| 1836 - 440 sivua
...fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay here yet awhile, To blush and gently smile : A nd go at last. What were ye born to be, An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 sivua
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay here yet awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to shew your... | |
| Stanhope Busby - 1837 - 136 sivua
...Blossoms is quaint, tender, and unaffected : Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fade so fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, Aud go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Tis... | |
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