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... Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ... - Page 220by George Ellis - 1811Full view - About this book
| Sir Henry Wotton - 1815 - 236 pages
...wither, soon forgotten, — In folly ripe, in reason rotten. All these in me no means can move [20] To come to thee and be thy Love.* But could youth last, and love stil breed, — Had joyes no date, nor age no need ; Then those delights my mind might move To live... | |
| sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 222 pages
...wither, soon forgotten, — In folly ripe, in reason rotten. All these in me no means can move [20] To come to thee and be thy Love.* But could youth last, and love stil breed, — Had joyes no date, nor age no need ; Then those delights my mind might move To live... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1846 - 402 pages
...soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw, and ivic buds, Thy coral elasps, and amber studs ; All these in me no means can move...love. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joyes no date, nor age no need ; Then those delights my mind might move To live with thee, and be thy... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, In , 84 FROM 1558 EDMUND 3PEN3KB. But could youth last, and lore still breed, Had JOTS no date, nor age... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, In ( What should we talk of dainties then, Of better meat than's fit for men 7 These are but vain: that's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten. In 'er-grown lion in a cave. That goes not out to prey...Tl.al goe* not out to prey ACT I. SCENE V. Having What should we talk of dainties then, Of better meat than's fit for men 1 These are but vain: that's... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...thy beds of roeea, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, noon forgotten, In ood and benefit of nature ; but fet, without praying...there is a manifest image of this in the ordinary moro To come to thee and be thy lore. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...thy beds of rosee, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, In r these beyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet observ'd Their dread ami amber studs ; All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. 84 FBOM 1558 EDMUND... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...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...studs, All these in me no means can move To come to thcc, and bo thy love. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor age no need,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle and thy posies Soon hreak, soon wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and...no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. What should we talk of dainties then, Of better meat than's fit for men '>. These are but vain; that's... | |
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