 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,...  A New Pocket Companion for Oxford: Or, Guide Through the University ... - Page 1331795 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 pages
...different cause,' says 1'arson Sly, See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! " Ah me ! the blooming pride of May And that of Beauty are but one : At morn both flourish, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. " At dawn poor Stella danced and sung,... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 pages
...Pointing, the lovely moralist said, See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See, yonder, what a change is made.' " Ah! me, the blooming pride of May And that of beauty are but one: At morn both flourish bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. "At dawn poor Stella laughed and sung;... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 pages
...die, His wife that he may live.' See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! " Ah me ! the blooming pride of May And that of Beauty are but one: At mom both flourish, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. " At dawn poor Stella danced... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 pages
...sang of them, and of Chloe lamenting their decay — "She sigh'd, she smil'd, and to the flowers 20 "Ah, me! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty are but one: At morn both flourish'd bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. "At dawn poor Stella danc'd and sung,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 pages
...the lovely moralist said : " See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May And that of beauty are but one : At morn both flourish bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. At dawn poor Stella danced and sang ;... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 pages
...Pointing, the lovely moralist said : See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! "Ah me ! the blooming pride of May And that of Beauty are but one : At morn both flourish, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. " At dawn poor Stella danced and sung,... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1889 - 406 pages
...the lovely moralist said : " See ! friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. •' Ah me, the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty are but one ; At morn both flourish bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. " At morn poor Stella danced and sung... | |
 | Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 520 pages
...Pointing, the lovely morlist said, ' See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. " ' Ah me ! the blooming pride of May And that of beauty are but one; At morn both flourish bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone.' " In epigram Prior was apt, as here,... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - 1891 - 452 pages
...the lovely moralist said: " See ! friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. " Ah me, the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty are but one; At morn both flourish bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. " At morn poor Stella danced and sung;... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 498 pages
...Pointing, the lovely moralist said : See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! " Ah me ! the blooming pride of May And that of Beauty are but one : At morn both flourish, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. VOL. Till. — 10 146 ENGLISH HUMORISTS.... | |
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