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 - 1883 - 668 pages
...cries. They both express their care. "' A different cause,' says 1'arson Sly, 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 Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 880 pages
...she smiled, and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist saiil : See, friend, in some few Heeling 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. " At dawn poor Stella danced and sung,... | |
| Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 pages
..."She sighed, she smiled; and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said, See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See, yonder, what a change is...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
...effect may give ; Poor Lubin fears that he shall die, His wife that he may live.' See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made...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
...sighed, 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 sang ;... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 pages
...She sighed, 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,... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1889 - 406 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... | |
| Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - 518 pages
...She sighed, 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 nourish 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
...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;... | |
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