 | Robert Herrick - 1810 - 280 pagina’s
...through the air : Get up, sweet slug-a-bed, and see The dew bespangling herb and tree : Each flow'r has wept, and bow'd toward the east, Above an hour since ; yet you not drest ; Nay, not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have mattins saidj And sung their thankful... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 pagina’s
...and tree : Each flow'r has wept, and bowed toward the cast, Above an hour since ; yet you not drest ; Nay, not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have matins said, And sung their thankful hymns : 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in. lead the devout man to the contemplation of a First Cause,... | |
 | Alfred Cecil Buckland - 1819 - 226 pagina’s
...tree, Each flow'r has wept, and bow'd toward the east, Above an hour since, and yet you are not drest, Nay, not so much as out of bed, When all the birds have matins said And sung their thankful hymns — 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in ! — But I will conclude these quotations with one piece... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 pagina’s
...and tree ; Each flow'r has wept, and bow'd towards the east Above an hour since ; yet you not drest ; Nay, not so much as out of bed, When all the birds have matins said, And sung their thankful hymns; 'tis sin, Nay, profanation to keep in ; When as a thousand virgins on this day Spriug sooner than the... | |
 | 1822 - 430 pagina’s
...Fresh-quiltod colours through the air. Get up, sweet slug-a-bed ! and see The dew bespangling herb and tree: Each flower has wept, and bow'd toward the east Above an hour since, yet you not drest \ Nay. not so much as out of bed, When all the birds have matins said, And sung their thankful... | |
 | 1822 - 384 pagina’s
...through the air : Get up, sweet slug-a-bed, and see The dew bespangling herb and tree : Each flow'r has wept, and bow'd toward the east, Above an hour since ; yet you not drest ; Nay, not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have mattins said, And sung their thankful... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 pagina’s
...through the air : Get up, sweet slug-a-bed, and see The dew bespangling herb and tree : Each flow'r has wept, and bow'd toward the east, Above an hour since ; yet you not drest ; Nay, not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have mattins said, And sung their thankful... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 pagina’s
...bespangling herb and tree: Each flower has wept, and bowed towards the east, Above an hour since; yet you not dress'd; Nay not so much as out of bed; When all the birds have mattins said, And sung their thankful hymns: 'tis sin, Nay profanation to keep in; When as a thousand... | |
 | 1823 - 442 pagina’s
...Freeh-quilted colours through the air. Get up, sweet slng-a-bed ! and see The dew bespangling herb and tree: Each flower has wept, and bow'd toward* the east Above an hour since, yet you not drest ; Nay. no: so much as out of bed, When all the birds have matins said, And sung thtir thankful... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 pagina’s
...bespangling herb and tree : Each flower has wept, and bowed towards the east, Above an hour since ; yet you not dress'd ; Nay not so much as out of bed ; When all the birds have mattins said, And sung their thankful hymns : 'tis sin, Nay profanation to keep in ; When as a thousand... | |
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And sung their thankful hymns: 'tis sin, Nay, profanation, to keep in, — Whenas a thousand virgins on this day, Spring, sooner than the lark, to fetch in May. 
