 Pointing, the lovely moralist said : See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. Ah me! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one: At morn both...  Poems on Several Occasions.. - Page 90by Matthew Prior - 1718 - 506 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 480 pages
...pry'thee tell : That falling tear — What does it mean ? VU She figh'd ; fhe fmil'd : and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralift faid : See, friend,...May, And that of beauty are but one : At morn both fiourifh bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 322 pages
...pr'ythee tell: That falling tear—what does it mean ? VII. She figh'd ; fhe fmil'd : and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely Moralift faid ; See, friend,...May, And that of Beauty, are but one : At morn both (lotniI!i bright and gay; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1028 pages
...does it mean ? VII. She figh'd ; (he finil'd : and to the flowert Pointing, the lovely Moralift faid j See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder,...the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty, are hut one : At morn both II. AH i fit bright and gay ; Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pages
...lovely moralift faid : See, friend, in fame few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIH. Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one : At morn both flourifh bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone. IX. At dawn poor Stella danc'd and fung... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...it mean .' VII. She figh'd ; flie fmil'd : and to the flowers Pointing, the lore ly Moralift (aid i See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. ; ~ Vtfl. Ah me ! the blooraiog pride of M.VV, And that of Beauty, are but one : At morn both f.oui... | |
 | 1783 - 188 pages
...breaft ! Approach, behold this venerable form ; 'Tis Roufleau 1 let thy bofom fpeak the reft. PRIOR. See friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder what a change is made ! Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty, are but one ; At morn, both flourifh bright... | |
 | Jane Cave, Jane Cave Winscom - 1786 - 210 pages
...? She •Shefigh'd; ftie fmil'd; and to the flow'rs Pointing, the lovely mor'lifl faid, See, fnend, in fome few fleeting hours, • See yonder what a change is made. Ah ! me, the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one. .At morn both flourifh bright and... | |
 | Gentleman of Oxford - 1788 - 188 pages
...MARVELI. Buft of PRIOR. •See, Friend, in fome few fleeting Hour*, See yonder what a change is made ! Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one; At morn, both flonrirti, bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale and gone. • " The tj+ A TOUR TO NUNEHAM. The... | |
 | New vocal enchantress - 1788 - 344 pages
...what does it mean ? . • She figh.d, fhe fmil'd ; and to the flow'rs Pointing, the lovely moraiift faid, See, friend, in fome few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made ! Ah me ! the blooming pride of May And that of beauty are but one ; At noon both fiourifh bright and... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 332 pages
...tell : That falling tear — what does it mean ? VII. She figh'd ; me fmil'd : .and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely Moralift faid ; See, friend,...fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. VIIL Ah me ! the blooming pride of May, And that of Beauty, are but one : At morn both flourifh bright... | |
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