| Robert Herrick - 1810 - 280 หน้า
...lamp of heav'n, 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...lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. LXXIlt. TO THE LARK. GOOD speed, for I this day Betimes my mattins say ; Because I do Begin to woo;... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1810 - 278 หน้า
...lamp of heav'n, 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...ye may, go marry : For, having lost but once your primef You may for ever tarry. LXXm. TO THE LARK. GOOD speed, for I this day Betimes my mattins say... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 หน้า
...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...lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. HERRICK. SONG. WHEN Fanny, blooming fair, First caught my ravish'd sight, Struck with her shape and... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 หน้า
...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...lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. HERRICK. SONG. WHEN Fanny, blooming fair, First caught my ravish'd sight, Struck with her shape and... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - 312 หน้า
...smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he "s...lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry." The gaiety and sprightliness of the next specimen are eminently characteristic. " I could never love... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - 318 หน้า
...smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he 's...while ye may, go marry; For, having lost but once your primej You may for ever tarry." " I could never love indeed ; Never see mine own heart bleed ; Never... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 หน้า
...Observe the repetition of the verb in Stanza I. 1. See Poet. Orn. f 2. EXERCISE LXXXV. (same continued). That age is best which is the first, When youth and...may, go marry : For having lost but once your prime, . Stanza I. 1, 2. Best are those times of life which flourish first, when the veins swell with hotter... | |
| 1835 - 378 หน้า
...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,...lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. [From " Hesperides, or the works both Humane and Divine of Robert Herrick, Esq. 1648." The idea is... | |
| Garland - 1836 - 246 หน้า
...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,...lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. THE BLEEDING HAND i OR THE SPRIG OF EGLANTINE GIVEN TO A MAID. FROM this bleeding hand of mine, Take... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 342 หน้า
...lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting ; The sooner will his race be run, The nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is the first,...lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. R. Herrick. XXI. CCnrpt Bum. I CARPITE dum fas est, nee inepti lusibus anni, Carpite pubentes, avolat... | |
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