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, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither —... Beauties of the Scottish poets, or Harp of Renfrewshire, a collection of ... - Página 416de Renfrew county - 1821Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Diana E. Henderson - 1995 - 304 páginas
...description is not merely possible but inevitable in the temporal world of events: "Time drives the flocks from field to fold, / When Rivers rage, and Rocks grow cold" (5-6). Ralegh's "anti-lyric" follows Marlowe's form throughout, even in his final stanza's recognition... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 páginas
...in ever)' shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy Love. But Time drives flocks from 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... | |
| William Gerber - 1998 - 148 páginas
...Helicon, takes up some of the shepherd's promises and then proceeds to deflate them. Time drives the flocks from field to fold. When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold. And Philomel becometh dumb, The rest complains of cares to come. In stanza three, the nymph argues that flowers and meadows give... | |
| Peter Elmer, Nick Webb, Roberta Wood, Nicholas Webb - 2000 - 428 páginas
...Sheepheards tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When Rivers rage, and Rocks grow cold, And Philomell' becommeth dombe, The rest complaines of cares to come. The flowers doe fade, & wanton fieldes,... | |
| Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 páginas
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, And Philomel2 becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields... | |
| C. L. Brantley, Cynthia Johnson - 2002 - 319 páginas
...before 4. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields. 5. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold . "I certainly hope not," chuckled Ikiko. "Remember, poetry is very personal. You should never try... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 páginas
...in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy Love. But Time drives flocks from 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... | |
| Longfellow Press Staff - 2004 - 126 páginas
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from 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... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 páginas
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from 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... | |
| Lisa Hopkins, Matthew Steggle - 2006 - 166 páginas
...outline a countryside which is the opposite of the pastoral world. In the nymph's world, 'Time drives the flocks from field to fold / When rivers rage and rocks grow cold'. Hostile weather and the relentless passing of time are both aspects of the countryside which are not... | |
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