 GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That...  The Cornhill Magazine - Página 707editado por - 1874Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 456 páginas
...to day. To morrow will be dying. 2. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting ! That age is best, which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse, and worst... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 912 páginas
...to day, To morrow will be dying. 2. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting ! 3. That age is best, which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer ; But being spent, the worse,... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1810 - 280 páginas
...smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heav'n, the sun, The higher he's a getting; The sooner will his. race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer ; But, being spent, the worse; and... | |
 | 1813 - 410 páginas
...smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse and... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 páginas
...smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But, being spent, the worse : and... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 páginas
...smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glprious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer ; But, being spent, the worse : and... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 páginas
...smiles to-day To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heav'n, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. But being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your... | |
 | 1830 - 428 páginas
...to-day, To-morrow may be dying. • The glorious I amp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting. The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age it best which is the first. When youth and blood are warmer ; But being spent, the worse and worst... | |
 | 1835 - 378 páginas
...smiles to day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer, But being spent, the worse, and worst... | |
 | Garland - 1836 - 246 páginas
...smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer ; But being spent, the worse and worst... | |
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