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,... The New Oxford Guide: Or, Companion Through the University: Exhibiting Every ... - Page 133by Gentleman of Oxford - 1788 - 159 pagesFull view - About this book
| Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 334 pages
...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 ! 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. At dawn poor Stella danc'd... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 332 pages
...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 ! 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. 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... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pages
...— and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said, See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! Ah me ! the blooming...May And that of beauty are but one ; At morn both flourish, bright and gay, Both tade at evening, pale and gone. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and sung,... | |
| Garland - 1836 - 246 pages
..." See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! " Ah me ! the bloming 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 - 1837 - 874 pages
...; and, to the flower* 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 une, At morn both flourish bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale aud gone. " At dawn poor Stella... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...Pointing, the lovely moralist said, " See, friend, in some few fleeting hours See yonder, what a change i» made ! " Ah, me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one, At morn both flourish bright and fray ; Both fade at evening, palu aud gone. " At dawn poor Stella danc'd and sung... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1838 - 342 pages
...smiled ; and to the flowers 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 noon both flourish bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale and gone. Quae primo induerat florum... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1838 - 344 pages
...smiled ; and to the flowers 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: Qua? primo induerat florum redimicula mane, Gessit per totum nympha venusta diem : Et juvenes pariter,... | |
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