The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields: A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break... Supplement to the Rural Sports - Page 79by William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 507 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pages
...truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move, To live with thee and be thy love. But time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold : And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields... | |
| Joseph Cundall - 1862 - 94 pages
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold; And Philomel becometh dumb, The rest complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1863 - 372 pages
...every shepherd's tongne, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. Bnt Time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers...Then Philomel becometh dumb, And age complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields. A honey tongne,... | |
| English poems - 1863 - 364 pages
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and he thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold ; ' To " The Passionate Shepherd to his Love," by Christopher Marlow. 'IF ALL THE WOKLD AND LO\ K WERE... | |
| 1863 - 362 pages
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold ; " To " The Passionate Shepherd lo his Love," by Christopher MrtrKm. _*• And Philomel becometh dumb,... | |
| 1863 - 478 pages
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold ; And Philomel becometh dumb, The rest complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 pages
...truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. But time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold ; And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. But time drives flocks from field to fold, When...and rocks grow cold ; Then Philomel becometh dumb, the nightingale And age complains of care to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward... | |
| Gerald Massey - 1866 - 624 pages
...truth in every Shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy Love. • But Time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold: And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complain of cares to come! • The Flowers do fade, and wanton... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...truth in every shepherd's tongue, these pretty pleasures might me move to live with thee and be thy Love. But time drives flocks from field to fold, •when rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, and Philomel becometh dumb, and all complain of cares to come. 18— 2 The flowers do fade, and wanton... | |
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