 | David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 524 pages
...Siclik our lyfe, without actiuite, Gyffis na frut, howbeit ane schado blume. Quhay dois thair lyfe in to this erd consume Without virtew, thair fame and memorie Sall vanis soner than the reky fume. As waiter purgis and makis body is fair ; As fire be nature ascendis in the aire, And purifyis with heitis... | |
 | David Irving - English poetry - 1861 - 662 pages
...schado blume. Quhay dois thair lyfe in-to this erd consume Without virtew, thair fame and memorie Sail vanis soner than the reky fume. As watter purgis and...dois smell, as frute is nurisare, As precius balme reuertis thingis sare, And makis thaym of rot impacient; As spice maist swete, as ros maist redolent;... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - English poetry - 1892 - 288 pages
...birdis swift, with mony besy plume, Peirsis the aire, and waits nocht quhare thay fle; 3 know. Siclik4 our life, without activite, Giffis na frut, howbeit...virtew, thair fame and memorie Sall vanis soner than the rekys fume. s smoky. 4 In such fashion. " As watter purgis and makis bodyis fair, As fire be nature... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - 1892 - 288 pages
...birdis swift, with mony besy plume, Peirsis the aire, and waits nocht quhare thay fle; a knewSiclik* our life, without activite, Giffis na frut, howbeit...virtew, thair fame and memorie Sall vanis soner than the rekys fume. s smoky. 4 In such fashion " As watter purgis and makis bodyis fair, As fire be nature... | |
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As watter purgis and makis bodyis fair ; " As fire be nature ascendis in the aire, " And purifyis with heitis vehement; " As floure dois smell ; as frute is nurisare ; 