 | Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold: And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complain of cares to come! ' The Flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter's reckoning yields : A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's Spring, but sorrow's Fall.... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Ballads, English - 1866 - 450 pages
...and bo thy love. But fading flowers in every field, To winter floods their treasure yield ; A honied tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gown, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Thy belt of straw and ivy... | |
 | Ezra Pound, Marcella Spann - Literary Criticism - 1964 - 388 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton...fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten,In folly... | |
 | Walter Hamilton - English wit and humor - 1887 - 300 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb, The Rest complains of cares to come. The Flowers do fade, and wanton...reckoning yields, A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancies spring, but sorrows fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of Roses, Thy Cap, thy Kirtle, and... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, Then 1'hilomel becooieth dumb, And age complains of care to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To...winter reckoning yields, A honey tongue, a heart of gal), Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle,... | |
 | Alberta Turner - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1992 - 228 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton...fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten; In... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields, To wayward winter reckoning yields; 10 A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy... | |
 | William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 pages
...field to fold; When rivers rage and rocks grow cold; And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton...fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kittle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither—soon forgotten, In... | |
 | Thomas Fleming - Fiction - 2011 - 547 pages
...Walter Raleigh's "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd" out of a book of poems which Robert had given me. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. I gave Thin Tom two pence to take this sweet farewell to Fort George, addressed to: The Hon. Robert... | |
 | William Gerber - Immortality in literature - 1998 - 148 pages
...to winter and that things which sound deceptively good in spring can become loathsome in the fall. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. The grammatical curiosity in stanza three, where “fields” (a plural subject) is associated with... | |
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of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields ; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, 
