 | 1822 - Liczba stron: 688
...and sweet," that we cannot resist the temptation of transplanting it to a more congenial soil. To li Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so...smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An linur or half's delight, And so to bid good night? Tis pity Nature brought you forth, Merely to show... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1804 - Liczba stron: 572
...Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, , Why do ye fell so fast ? !,; I Your date is not so past ; j :i--. But you may stay yet here awhile, ; To blush and gently...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1804 - Liczba stron: 570
...whose metre also I consider as happily adapted to convey the pensive ideas of the poet. To BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past; But you may «tay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile ; And go at Jast. What, were ye born to be An hour... | |
 | 1807 - Liczba stron: 308
...LITERARY HOURS, byDr.Drakt, Vol. JII. 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 awile, To blush and gently smile ; And go at last. What, were- ye born to be An hour or half's delight... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1806 - Liczba stron: 590
...oblivion. Of Herrick's poetical powers, we tvtay form an estimate from his verses ' To BLOSSOMS. f Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so...Your date is not so past; But you may stay yet here a while, To blush and gently smile ; And go at last. f What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight;... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - Liczba stron: 912
...Where no foot hath A path : There will I spend, And end My wearied years In tears. To Blossoms. i. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so...awhile To blush and gently smile ; And go at last. 2. What, were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good-night ? Twas pity Nature... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - Liczba stron: 456
...spend, And end My wearied years In tears. To Blossoms. I. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do 70 fall so fast? Your date is not so past ; But you may...awhile To blush and gently smile ; And go at last. 2. What, were ye born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good-night ? Twas pity Nature... | |
 | 1807 - Liczba stron: 300
...delicate effusion of morality is selected from LITERARY HOURS, by Dr. Drake, Vol.. III. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so...Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awile,' To blush and gently smile ; And go at last. What, were ye born to Be An hour or half's delight... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - Liczba stron: 468
...Where no foot hath A path: There will I spend, And end My wearied years In tears. To Blossoms. .1 1. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not to past; But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile; And go at last. 2. What, were... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1810 - Liczba stron: 280
...vow ; But, having scap'd temptation's shelf, Know virtue taught thee, not thyself. CL. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so...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 worth, And lose you quite. But... | |
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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 awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. 
