Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love. Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts in vain. Suns that set may rise again: But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual... A progressive Latin anthology. [Ed.] by H.M. Wilkins - Side 233af Henry Musgrave Wilkins - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1729 - 284 sider
...alluring, Beauty foftly binds the chain. CoME, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the Sports of love; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good will fever ; Spend not then his gifts in vain : Suns that fet may rife again, But if once we lofe this light,... | |
 | John Bell - 1780 - 436 sider
...gefture, note, and footing. 'SONG.' Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the fports of love ; ' Time will not be ours for ever, ' He, at length, our good will fever. ' Spend not then his gifts in vain ; ' Suns that f« may rile again : ' 4 But But if once we... | |
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 350 sider
...eye, And now, oh now, BEN JONSON. SONG. COME, my CeHa, let us prove, While we may, the fweets of love; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good will fever; Spend not then his gifts in vain, Suns that fet may rife again; But if once we lofe the light,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 910 sider
...bofom, and at home. V. Su>s. T» Ctlia. COME, my Cclia, let us prove, While we may, the fports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever : He at length our good will fever. Spend not then his gifts in vain. Suns that fet, may rife again : But if once we lofe this light,... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 sider
...in 1574, and died in 1637. SONG. C/OME, my Celia, let us prove, While we may, the sweets of love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good will sever ; Spend not then his gifts in vaio, Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose the light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 468 sider
...Celia, let us prove, While we may, the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He at lengthwur good will sever : Spend not then his gifts in vain...we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor... | |
 | Peter L. Courtier - 1806 - 208 sider
...will think us dead, or wish our death! COME, my CELIA, let us prove, While we may, the sports of love! Time will not be ours for ever ; He, at length, our...will sever; Spend not, then, his gifts in vain, Suns may set, may rise again; But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 sider
...your time in vain. JONSON. SONG. /"1OME, my Celia, let us prove, ^ While we may, the sweets oflove; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good...Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose the light, Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 sider
...in my bosome, and at home. V. SONG. COME, my Celia, let us prove, While we may, the sports of love; Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our...good will sever. Spend not then his gifts in vain,-. Sunnes, that set, may rise againe : But, if once we loose this light, T is, with us, perpetual! night... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 sider
...Here 'sa med'cine for the nones. XII. COME, my Celia, let us prove, While we can the sports of love; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good will sever ; Spend not thou his gifts in vaine. Sunnes that set may rise againe: But if once we lose this light, 'T is with... | |
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