| 1846 - 436 sider
...bid good night ? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave ; And after they have shown their pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. 196 BURIAL... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 sider
...bid good night ? 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne' er so brave — And after they have shewn their pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave.... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 sider
...to bid good-night ? 'Tis pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave t And after they have shown their pride, Like you a while, they glide Into the grave. —ROBERT... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 sider
...good-night 1 'Tis pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. ., .' rot as high As any other Pegasus can fly ; So the dull eel moves nimbler in the mud Than all brave : And after they have shown their pride, Like you a while, they glide Into the grave. »eon 1658... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 434 sider
...to bid good night? 'Tis pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave : And after they have shown their prido Like you awhile, they glide Into the grave. A SIMILE.... | |
| William Ewart - 1849 - 94 sider
...bid good night ? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. 3. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave : And after they have shewn their pride Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. E 129. —... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 sider
...good-night ? 'Twas pity nature brought you forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But ye are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave ; And after they have shown their pride, Like you, awhile, they glide Into the grave. TO DAFFODILS.... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 sider
...good-night ? Twas pity Natnre bronght ye1 forth, Merely to show yonr worth And lose yon qnite. Bnt yon are lovely leaves, where we May read, how soon things have Their end, thongh ne'er so brave : And after they have shown their pride, Like yon, awhile, they glide Into the... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 sider
...to bid good-night 1 'Tis pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon...pride, Like you a while they glide Into the grave. TO DAFFODILS. Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 sider
...And go at last. 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your worth, And lose you quite. But you are lovely leaves, where we May read how soon things have Their end, though ne'er so brave; And after they have shown their pride, Like you, awhile they glide Into the grave. The want... | |
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