 To 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?  The Second Reader, Or Juvenile Companion - Stran 10avtor: John Lauris Blake - 1833Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1836 - 440 strani
...caught some of the falling blossoms, " while I apostrophize them in some pretty lines of Herrick's. TO BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do...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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 strani
...silv'ry feet, My soule I'll poure into thee ! TO BLOSSOMS. FA lRE 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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 strani
...feet, My soule I'll poure into thee I 'IU BLOSSOMS. [.'A IRE 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 half... | |
 | Stanhope Busby - 1837 - 136 strani
...Ode to Blossoms is quaint, tender, and unaffected : Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fade so fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay yet here awhile, To blush and gently smile, Aud go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half... | |
 | 1838 - 472 strani
...Until we reach Ihe tomb! But there shall fade each earthly stain. And we (hall all be pure again. FADED BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree. Why do ye fall so last? But you may stay yet here awhile. Your date is not so past. And go at last. What, were ye born... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 strani
...That thy presence ne'er is found In the busy circle's round ! MBS. CORNWELL-BARON WILSON. iBLOSSOMS. 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... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 strani
...does slumber * The stars of the night Will lend thee their light, Like tapers clear without number. TO BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye...fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay yet here a while, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
 | 1840 - 372 strani
...of the night Will lend thee their light, Like tapers clear without number. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR podges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you may stay yet here a while, To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1841 - 480 strani
...apostrophize them in some pretty lines of Herrick's. TO BLOSSOMS. Fair pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do you fall so fast ? Your date is not so past ; But you...yet awhile, To blush and gently smile ; And go at la&t. What ! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good night ? 'T was pity nature... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 strani
...Thus, thus, to come unto me ; And when I shall meet Thy silvery feet, My soul 111 pour into thee. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do...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... | |
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