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 1311783 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thalia, Frederick Atkinson (of York) - English ballads and songs - 1790 - 234 pages
...lovely moralift faid, See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, Sec yonder, what a change is made. VIII. Ah me! the blooming pride of May And that of beauty are but one; At morn both flourifli bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone* IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and Tung,... | |
| 1795 - 846 pages
...moralift faid ; See, friend, in fotne few fleeting hours, Sec yonder, what a change is made. VIII. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty,...both flourifh bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pile, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and funjr; The amorous youth around her bow'dt At night... | |
| Ditchley (England) - 1795 - 178 pages
...AND. MARVELI.J BUST OF PRIOR. See, Friend, in fome few fleeting Hours, See yonder what a change it made ! Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, • And...bright and gay, Both fade at Evening, pale and gone. . F 3 THE Placed on an Altar, encircled with CyprefTes, (tan,;wiihin a Recefs in the Shrubbery that... | |
| Oxford (England) - 1796 - 180 pages
...Solitude, Where all the Flowers and Trets do clofc To weave the Garland of Repofe. AND. MARVELL, BUST OF PRIOR. See, Friend, in fome few fleeting Hours, See...bright and gay, Both fade at Evening, pale and gone. F 3 " THE THE URN, Placed on an Altar, encircled with Cyprefles, ftands within a Recefs in the Shrubbery... | |
| 1803 - 200 pages
...left, when, on a bank between two beeches, is a buft of PRIOR. Buft of PRIOR. See, Friend, in fonie few fleeting Hours, See yonder what a change is made...May, And that, of beauty are but one ; At morn, both flourilh, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and goue. The ground declines every where from... | |
| Nuneham Courtenay - Manors - 1806 - 84 pages
...The walk now bends to the left, where, on a bank between two beeches, is a buft of Prior. Buf t of PRIOR. See, Friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See...bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. The path, as it defcends, takes a bolder fweep, and within a recefs in the fhrubbery is an urn placed... | |
| 1806 - 194 pages
...Flowers and Trees do clofe To weave the Garland of Repofe. AND. MARVBLL. BUST OF PRIOR. See, Tpriend, in fome few fleeting Hours, See yonder what a change...bright and gay, Both fade at Evening, pale and gone. THE URN, Placed on an altar, encircled with Cypreffes, ftands within a Recefs in the Shrubbery that... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...sigh'd ; she smil'd ; and to the flow'rs 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 ev'ning, pule, and gone. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and sung... | |
| Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...tear—what does it mean?" She sigh'd, she smil'd ; and to the flow'rs Pointing, the lovely moralist said— 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 gone. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and sung,... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 758 pages
....DifoolourM iicknels, anxious labour come, And age and death's inexorable doom. Drjd. lririf. Georg. iii. Ah me/ the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one : A,t morn both flonrim bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. Prior. 4, When it is followed by that,... | |
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