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 1311783 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1814 - 198 pages
...and Trees do close To weave the Garland of Repose. AND. MARVELS BUST OF PRIOR. See, Friend, in some few fleeting Hours, See yonder what a change is made...May And that of Beauty are but one ; At Morn both flourish, bright and gay, Both fade at Evening, pale and gone. THE URN, placed on an Altar, encircled... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...Pointing, the lovely moralist said : " See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a cliange mom both flourish bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. " At dawn poor Stella danc'd... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 364 pages
...sigh'd ; she smil'd ; and, to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said : " See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made...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 danc'd and sung... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 312 pages
...what does it mean T She sigh'd ; she smiled ; and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said, c 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,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...lovely moralist said; See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. Ahme! [tery, Tiie grave gainsays the smooth-complexion'd flatAnd with blunt tr flourish bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and sung;... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...sigh'd, siie smiled ; and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said, ' See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made....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,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...Pointing, the lovely moralist said ; See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a ehange y a niggard birth ? My soul diselaims flourish bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. At dawn poor Stella dane'd and sung... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 332 pages
...She sigh'd ; she smil'd ; and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said, See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made...pride of May • And that of beauty are but one : At noon both flourish bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale and gone. At dawn poor Stella danc'd... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...lovely moralist said, ' See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! ' At 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,... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 868 pages
...flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said, " See, friend, in some few fleeting hours See yonder, wliat 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 goae, " At dawn poor Stella danc'd and song... | |
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