 | George Herbert - 1638 - 220 pagina’s
...becken to the flow'rs, and they By noon raoft cunningly did flea! away, And wither'd in my hand. My hind was next to them, and then my heart; I took, without more thinking, in good part Times gentle admonition ; Who did fo fweet'ly deaths lad tafte convey, Making my mind to frrell my... | |
 | George Herbert - 1660 - 444 pagina’s
...But Time did becken to the flowr's; and they 9 By noon moft cunningly did fteal away, And wither'd in my hand My hand was next to them, and then my heart : I took, without more thinking, in good part Times gentle admonition ; ijoWho did fo fweetly deaths fad tafte convey, Making my minde to faiell... | |
 | George Herbert - 1703 - 450 pagina’s
...Band. But Time did beckon to the Flowers, and they By Noon moft cunningly did fteal away, And wither'd in my Hand. My Hand was next to them, and then my...thinking, in good part Time's gentle Admonition ; Who did fofweetly Death's fad tafteconvey, Making my MinAto fmell my fatal Day, Yet fug'ring the Sufpition.... | |
 | George Herbert - 1709 - 376 pagina’s
...wither'd in my Hand.' . r - ; - • . • . ,•.."' . , >*• , ' •/ • • • - -•• > • My Hand was next to them, and then my Heart ; I took,...thinking, in good part Time's gentle Admonition -} Who did fo fweetly Death's fad tafte convey, MaWr% my Mind to fmell myfatalDay, , Yet fugr'ing the Sufpitipn.... | |
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 pagina’s
...time did beckon to the flow'rs, and they By noon, moft cunningly, did fteal away, And wither in ray hand. My hand was next to them, and then my heart;...thinking, in good part, Time's gentle admonition ; Who did fo fweetly death's fad tafte convey, Making my mind to fmell my fatal day, Yet fug'ring the fufpicion.... | |
 | George Herbert - 1799 - 310 pagina’s
...band. But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon moft cunningly did tteal away, And wither'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my...thinking, in good part Time's gentle admonition ; Who did fo fweetly death's fad tafte convey, Making my mind to fmell my fatal day, Yet fugr'ing the fufpicion.... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pagina’s
...will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band. But time did beckon to the flow'rs, and they By noon, most cunningly, did steal away,...convey, Making my mind to smell my fatal day, Yet sugaring the suspicion. Farewell, dear flow'rs ! sweetly your time ye spent, Fit, while ye liv'd, for... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pagina’s
...did beckon to the flow'rs, and they By noon, most cunningly, did steal away, And wither in my hand. Time's gentle admonition ; Who did so sweetly death's...convey, Making my mind to smell my fatal day, Yet sugaring the suspicion. Farewell, dear flow'rs ! sweetly your time ye spent, Fit, while ye liv'd, for... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 474 pagina’s
...LIFE. But Time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wiilicr'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my...convey, Making my mind to smell my fatal day, Yet sugaring the suspicion. Farewell, dear flowers ! sweetly your time ye spent, Fit, while ye liv'd, for... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 pagina’s
...all estates, Which can let loose to a crown ; and yet with pleasure Take up within a cloister's gate. The poem on Life is, in the conception, very beautiful,...Farewell, dear flowers ! Sweetly your time ye spent, Fit while ye lived, for smell and ornament, • And after death for cures. I follow straight, without... | |
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LIFE. I MADE a posy, while the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band. 
