| Robert Herrick - 1810 - 280 páginas
...known to every classic reader to need a comment here. LXXXVII. TO PRIMROSES FILLED WITH MORNING DEW. WHY do ye weep, sweet babes? Can tears Speak grief in you, Who were but born Just as the modest morn Teem'd her refreshing dew ? Alas! you have not known that show'r That mars a flow'r; Nor felt th' unkind... | |
| 1822 - 384 páginas
...Or as the pearls of morning dew Ne'er to be found again." To Primroses, filled with Morning Dew. " Why do ye weep, sweet babes? Can tears Speak grief in you, Who were but born Just as the modest morn Teem'd her refreshing dew ? Alas ! you have not known that show'r That mars a flow'r ; Nor felt th'... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 páginas
...rain, Or as the pearls of morning dew Ne'er to be found again." To Primroses, JiUed with Morning Dev. " Why do ye weep, sweet babes ? Can tears Speak grief...in you, Who were but born Just as the modest morn Teem'd her refreshing dew ? Alas ! you have not known that show'r That mars a flow'r ; Nor felt th'... | |
| Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - 516 páginas
..." The spring's own spouse." Herrick addresses some lines to Primroses filled with morning dew : i " Why do ye weep, sweet babes ? can tears Speak grief...you have not known that shower That mars a flower ; Or warped, as we, Who think it strange to see Such pretty flowers, like to orphans young, To speak... | |
| James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 páginas
...? Can tears Who were but born Just as the modest morn Teem'd her refreshing dew? Speak grief in you Alas! you have not known that shower That mars a flower; Nor felt th' unkind Breath of a blasting wind; Nor are ye worn with years; Nor warped as we, Who think it strange... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 páginas
...modest morn Tcem'd her refreshing dew ? Alas ! you have not known that show'r That mars a flow'r ; Nor felt the unkind Breath of a blasting wind : Nor are ye worn with years ; Or warp'd as we. Who think it strange to see Snch pretty flowers, like to orphans young. To... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 páginas
...grenadiers and dragoons.* To PRIMROSES FILLED WITH MOBNINO Dtw. '' Why do ye weep, sweet babes ' Can tear» Teem'd her refreshing dew Î Alas ! you have not known that show'r That mars a flow'r ; Nor felt the... | |
| 1833 - 468 páginas
...mortality. As in Herrick's exquisite address TO PRIMROSES FILLED WITH MORNING DEW, WHY do you weep ? Can tears Speak grief in you Who were but born Just as the modest morn Teem'd her refreshing dew ? Alas ! you have not known that shower That mars a flower; Nor felt th*... | |
| Mrs. Charles Meredith - 1836 - 400 páginas
...WITH MORNING DEW. Why doc ye weep, sweet babes ? can teares Speak griefe in you, Who were but borne Just as the modest morn Teemed her refreshing dew ? Alas ! you have not known that shower That marres a flower ; Nor felt th' unkind Breath of a blasting wind : Nor are ye worne with yeares, Or... | |
| Mrs. Charles Meredith - 1836 - 400 páginas
...WITH MORNING DEW. Why doe ye weep, sweet babes ? can teares Speak griefe in you, Who were but borne, Just as the modest morn Teemed her refreshing dew ? Alas! you have not known that shower That marres a flower; Nor felt th' unkind Breath of a blasting wind : Nor are ye worne with yeares, Or warpt... | |
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