My love, my life, said I, explain This change of humour : pr'ythee, tell : That falling tear — What does it mean ? She sigh'd ; she smil'd : and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said : See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder,... Description of Nuneham-Courtenay, in the county of Oxford - Page 58by Nuneham Courtenay - 1806 - 68 pagesFull view - About this book
| Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...Moralift faid: See ! Friend, in fome few fleeting Hours, See yonder, what a Change is made. '. ¿. VIII. Ah Me! the blooming Pride of MAY, And That of Beauty are but One : At Morn Both flourilh bright and gay, , * Both fade at Evening, pale, and gone. IX. At Dawn poor STELLA danc'd and... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pages
...lovely moralift faid : See, friend, in fame few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIH. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty...bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung ; The amorous youth around her bow'd ; At night her fatal knell... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 370 pages
...lovely Moralift faid ; See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIII. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty,...bright and gay; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung ; The amorous youth around her bow'd | At night her fatal knell... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 316 pages
...Moralift 'faid ; See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIII. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty,...are but one : At morn both flourifh bright and gay 5 Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung ; The amorous youth... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 480 pages
...lovely moralift faid : See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIiI. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one : At morn both fiourifh bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 322 pages
...lovely Moralift faid ; See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIII. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty, are but one : At morn both (lotniI!i bright and gay; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and... | |
| 1783 - 188 pages
...feeling breaft ! Approach, behold this venerable form ; 'Tis Roufleau 1 let thy bofom fpeak the reft. PRIOR. See friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See...bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. PRIOR. The URN, • Sacred to the memory of Frances Poole, Vifcountefs Palmerfton. Here mall our ling'ring... | |
| Jane Cave, Jane Cave Winscom - 1786 - 210 pages
...? She •Shefigh'd; ftie fmil'd; and to the flow'rs Pointing, the lovely mor'lifl faid, See, fnend, in fome few fleeting hours, • See yonder what a...are but one. .At morn both flourifh bright and gay, But fade at ev'n'ng pale, and gone I At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung : The amorous youths around... | |
| 1787 - 182 pages
...Where all the Flowers and Trees do clofe To weave the Garland of Repofe. AND. MARVILL. Buft of PRIO R. See, Friend, in fome few fleeting Hours, See yonder...bright and gay, Both fade at Evening, pale and gone, .XT. .:-/ .^: ' -:•--!" - -• ••-' ' -'-i The The URN, Placed on an Altar, encircled with Cyprefles,... | |
| New vocal enchantress - 1788 - 344 pages
...does it mean ? . • She figh.d, fhe fmil'd ; and to the flow'rs Pointing, the lovely moraiift faid, See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder,...blooming pride of May And that of beauty are but one ; At noon both fiourifh bright and gaj:, Both fade at ev'ning, pale and gone. At dawn poor Stella danc'd... | |
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