 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...stay, Untill the hast'ning day Has run But to the even-song ; And, having pray'd together, we Will goe with you along ! We have short time to stay, as you...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you, or any thing : We die, As your hours doe ; and drie Away Like to the summer's raine, Or as the pearles... | |
 | John Jacob - 1836 - 374 pages
...Daffodils, we weep to see You waste away so soon ; As yet the early rising sun Hath not attained his noon. We have short time to stay as you ; We have as short...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or any thing : We die, As your hours do ; and dry Away, Like to the summer rain, Or as the pearls of morning... | |
 | Mrs. Charles Meredith - 1836 - 400 pages
...stay, IJntill the hasting day Has run But to the even song; And, having prayed together, we Will goe with you along. We have short time to stay as you,...as short a Spring: As quick a growth to meet decay 66 We die As your hours doe, and drie Away, Like to the Summer's raine, Or as the pearles of morning's... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...FAIR daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon ; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained its noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run...Away, Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. THE NIGHT-PIECE, TO JULIA. HER eyes the glow-worm lend thee,... | |
 | Anne Pratt - 1840 - 448 pages
...blossoms in the meadow. The Turks call it golden bowl. Herrick has beautifully apostrophised it : " We have short time to stay as you, We have as short...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay As you or any thing: We die As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the summer rain, Or, as the pearls of morning... | |
 | 1847 - 726 pages
...see the name of t& friend, Mr. TIMPSON, attached to the work as the ostensible Editor. MARCH. " Wt; have short time to stay as you, We have as short a...spring; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...attained its noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song: And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...We die As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer-rain, Or as the pearls of morning-dew. Ne'er to be found again. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIB pledges of... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1842 - 418 pages
...time. The world is but a bubble. Men and daffodils, as the poet informs us, are the same things : — " We have short time to stay as you, We have as short...quick a growth to meet decay As you or anything." There's plenty more verses in that poem of Herrick's, but one hasn't tim« to quote them. Another poet,... | |
 | Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...attained his noon: Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the even-song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...you or anything: " We die As your hours do, and dry Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to he found again. Away, JOHN MILTON,... | |
 | 1874 - 900 pages
...attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning... | |
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