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" Gave to thy growth, thee to this height to raise, And now dost laugh and triumph on this bough, Little think'st thou That it will freeze anon, and that I shall Tomorrow find thee fall'n, or not at all. "
The Poetical Works of Skelton and Donne: With a Memoir of Each .. - Page 283
by John Skelton - 1879
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 912 pages
...fall'n.or not at ail. Little think'll thou, (poor heart ! That laboured yet to neillc thee. And think'ft by hovering here to get a part In a forbidden or forbidding tree, And hop'ft her fliffnels by long Cege to bow) ; Little think'ft thou That thou to-morrow, ere the fan doth...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 23-24

John Bell - 1799 - 402 pages
...«0 tOEMS, SONCS, SONNETS. Little think'st thou, (poor heart ! That l.tbourest yet to nestle thce, And think'st, by hovering here, to get a part In a forbidden or forbiddtng tree, And hop'st Tter stiffness by long siege to bow) Little think'st thou That thou to-morrow,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...1 shall To morrow find thee fall'n, or not at all. Little think'st thou (poor heart, That labourest yet to nestle thee, And think'st by hovering here...by long siege to bow:) Little think'st thou, That thon to morrow, ere the Sun doth wake, Must with this Sun and me a journey take. But thou, which lov'st...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pages
...I shall To morrow find thee fall'n, or not at all. Little think'st thou (poor heart, That labourest yet to nestle thee, And think'st by hovering here...tree, And hop'st her stiffness by long siege to bow:) Ii t tit • think'st thou, That thou to morrow, ere the Sun doth wake, Most with this Sun and me a...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry Institution

William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 pages
...conceit as a parallel to it, in the next stanza. . " Little think'st thou (poor heart That labour's! yet to nestle thee, And think'st by hovering here...doth wake, Must with this sun and me a journey take." This is but a lame and impotent conclusion from so delightful a beginning. — He thus notices the...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 15

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pages
...mother, nestles him. Chapman's Iliad. Poor heart ! That labourest yet to ntillt thee, Thou thinks! by hovering here to get a part, In a forbidden or forbidding tree. Dtiune. The example of the heavenly lark, Thy fellow poet, Cowley, mark, Above the skies let thy proud...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...conceit as a parallel to it, in the next stanza. " Little think'st thou (poor heart That labour'st yet to nestle thee, And think'st by hovering here...stiffness by long siege to bow :) Little think'st thoa, That thou to-morrow, ere the sun doth wake, Must with this sun and me a journey take." This is...
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Latin themes of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots: Published, for the first time ...

Mary (Queen of Scots) - 1855 - 306 pages
...or not at all. Little think 'st thou poore heart That labour 'st yet to nestle thee, And think 'st by hovering here to get a part In a forbidden or forbidding tree, And hop'st her stiff enesse by long siege to bow : Little think 'st thou, That thou to morrow, ere that Sunne doth...
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Lectures on the English Poets and the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1876 - 474 pages
...conceit as a parallel to it, in the next stanza. " Little think'st thou (poor heart That labour'st yet to nestle thee, And think'st by hovering here...hop'st her stiffness by long siege to bow:) Little think'et thou, That thou to-morrow, ere the sun doth wake, Must with this sun and me a journey take."...
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The Golden Pomp: A Procession of English Lyrics from Surrey to Shirley

Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1895 - 438 pages
...I shall To-morrow find thee fall'n, or not at all. Little think'st thou, poor heart, That labourest yet to nestle thee, And think'st by hovering here...thou, to-morrow, ere the sun doth wake, Must with the sun and me a journey take. J. Donne. ex TO BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye...
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