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, soon forgotten; In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and ivy buds,... Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack - Página 1611819Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 páginas
...of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yield ; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's...straw, and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps, and amber studs ; All these in me no means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love... | |
| Jon Stallworthy - 1986 - 422 páginas
...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...- soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten. RALEGH • DAY LEWIS Thy belt of straw and ivy-buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs, — All these... | |
| James Shapiro - 1991 - 234 páginas
...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...soon wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotton. (POEMS, 212) INTRODUCTION The Nymph's jarring allusion to Philomel's rape and mutilation reminds... | |
| Alberta Turner - 1992 - 228 páginas
...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...straw and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs, All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...GBL; HAP; InPS; LiTB; NOBE; NoP; OBEV; OBSC; PoEL-2; PPP; Prim; TrGrPo. RB 8 Thy gowns, thy shoes.thy pure Harmony. (1. 142 — 150) OAEL-1; OBS; SeCP;...7 Every Morne from hence, A brisk Cherub somethin 9 Bui could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need, Then these delights... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...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...straw and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs. All these in me no means can move. To come to thee, and be thy love. 20 But could youth last and love... | |
| William Gerber - 1998 - 148 páginas
...nymph's reply, referring to the promised blooms and apparel, remarks that they too soon lose their value. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses. Thy cap,...wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten. In stanza five, the nymph says that the shepherd's promises by themselves cannot move her to become... | |
| Aleksandr Tikhonovich Parfenov, Joseph G. Price - 1998 - 216 páginas
...lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. Raleigh's nymph whimsically replies: Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap,...wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten The lyrical hero resumes: A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs: And if these... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 páginas
...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...gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kittle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither— soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten.... | |
| Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 páginas
...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...straw and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs, All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. ' The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd:... | |
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