BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night? 'Twas... The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian - Page 3271847Full view - About this book
| 1830 - 482 pages
...of a fruitful tree, , \Vhy do ye tall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may yet stay here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last ! " What ! were ye born to be An hour or hairs delight, Arid so to bid good nijH : 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your worth,... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush aaa gently smile, And go at last ! What, were ye born to be An hour or hall's delight ? And so to bid good night 1 Tis pity Nature brought ye forth. Merely to show your worth,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here Awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your... | |
| 1833 - 370 pages
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile. To blush, and gently smile, And go at last. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night Ï Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely Ю show your... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pages
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay here yet awhile, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night? • 'T was pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last! What, were ye bom to be An hour or halfs delight? And so to bid good night "! Tis pity Nature brought ye forth Merely... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...pledges of a fruitfull tree, Why do yee fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were yee borne to be An houre or hull's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pitie nature brought yee... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...of a fruitfull tree, Why do yee fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were yee borne to be An houre or half s delight, And so to bid good night? Twas pitie nature brought yee... | |
| 1836 - 440 pages
...fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay here yet awhile, To blush and gently smile : A nd go at last. What were ye born to be, An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pity nature brought ye forth, Merely to show your... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay here yet awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last....born to be An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good night ? 'Twas pity Nature brought ye forth, Merely to shew your worth, And lose you quite. But... | |
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