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 1301787 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pages
...she, smiled, and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said ; See, friend, in some few leisure hours, See yonder what a change is made ! " Ah, me...May, And that of Beauty are but one : At morn both nourished bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. " At dawn poor Stella danced and sung,... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 pages
...sigh'd ; she 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,... | |
| 1856 - 782 pages
...sufficient to illustrate our meaning. We select the following from "Th« Pride of every Grove I chose" : — Ah ! me the blooming pride of May And that of beauty are but one, At noon both flourish bright and gay. Both fade at evening pale and gone. Hei mini quod floret languetque... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1860 - 338 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....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;... | |
| Simon Kerl - 1861 - 372 pages
...obtain a clear and familiar knowledge of an art, without illustrations and exemplifications. Ah me I the blooming pride of May, and that of beauty, are but one. The parts into which sentences are divided in analysis, are called elements. Subject-nominatives and... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...she smiled, and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said ; See, friend, in some few leisure hours, See yonder what a change is made ! Ah, me !...May, And that of Beauty are but one : At morn both flourisht, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. At dawn poor Stella danced and sung,... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...She sigh'd, she smiled; and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely mor'list 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. 3ol)tt THE CHOICE. TF 'Heaven the grateful... | |
| Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 428 pages
...sigh'd : she 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 morn poor Stella danced and sung... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 pages
...smiled, and to the flowers See, friend, in some few leisure hours, Pointing, the lovely moralist said; See yonder what a change is made! "Ah, me! the blooming...May, And that of Beauty are but one: At morn both flourisht bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. "At dawn poor Stella danced and sung,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...she smiled, and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said : See, friend, in some few leisure hours, See yonder what a change is made ! " Ah me...May And that of Beauty are but one : At morn both flourish!, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. f " At dawn poor Stella danced and... | |
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