 A lily of a day Is fairer far in May; Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be.  Garden-craft Old and New - Strona 202autor: John Dando Sedding - 1891 - Liczba stron: 215Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1864 - Liczba stron: 428
...day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be. From a Pindaric Ode on the Death of Sir II. Morison. BEN JONSON. LIFE AND LETTEES or DAYID COIT SCUDDER.... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1864 - Liczba stron: 428
...Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night ; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be. From a Pindaric Ode on the Death of Sir H. Morison. BEN JONSOH. LIFE AND LETTERS OF DAVID COIT SCUDDER.... | |
 | Life thoughts - 1865 - Liczba stron: 196
...day is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night ; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. BEN JONSON. Silent Prayer. THREEFOLD are the prayers of man to God, and their efficacy is also ascending in its... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - Liczba stron: 604
...day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. Ben Jonson SIN T ORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! .L ? Parents first season us : then schoolmasters... | |
 | W. K. - 1865 - Liczba stron: 238
...day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night ; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. BEN JON SON. Co tfr l&olp Cunttj'. O HOLY, blessed, glorious Trinity Of Persons, still one God in unity,... | |
 | A. M. G. B. - 1865 - Liczba stron: 138
...day Is fairer far in May. Altho' it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be." B. Jossos. 1 PTEE paying a short visit to her aunts in Leicester"*-*• shire, in the autumn of 1858,... | |
 | Our life - 1865 - Liczba stron: 234
...day is fairer far in May ; Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. THE HOARY HEAD A CROWN OF GLORY. WHILE we call old age the winter of our life, we must beware lest... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - Liczba stron: 342
...day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. xcv SIN Lord, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents first season us : then schoolmasters... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - Liczba stron: 504
...Than all th' adulteries of art ; They strike mine eyes, but not my heart. Ibid. In small proportion we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. Good Life, Long Life. Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die ; Which in life did... | |
 | R. C. J. - 1866 - Liczba stron: 304
...day Is fairer far in May ; Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. BEN JONSON. ON HIS BEING ARRIVED TOTHE AGE OF TWENTY-THREE. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n... | |
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