 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...Sweet spring ! full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, — My music shows you have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul Like seasoned timber never gives ; But though the whole world turn to a coal, Then chiefly lives. THE QUIP.... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1842 - 532 pages
...die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets comparted lie ; My music shews you have your closes, — and all must die. Only a sweet...virtuous soul, Like season'd timber, never gives ; But when the whole world turns to coal, then chiefly lives. VEN. I thank you, good master, for your good... | |
 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1842 - 400 pages
...Sweet Spring ! full of sweet days and roses ; A box, where sweets compacted lie ; My music shews ye have your closes : — And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives ; But, though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. SJe pearl.—... | |
 | College student newspapers and periodicals - 1842 - 542 pages
...die. Sweet Spring ! full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie ; My music shews ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives ; Though all the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. What the... | |
 | Martingale - Country life - 1843 - 314 pages
...die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows you have your closes— And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives ; But when the whole earth turns to coal— Then chiefly lives."* * Herbert.... | |
 | James White - 1843 - 310 pages
...die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows you have your closes—- And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives ; But when the whole earth turns to coal— Then chiefly lives."* * Herbert.... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1844 - 532 pages
...! Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie ; My music shews you have your closes, And all must die ! Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season' d timber, never gives, But when the whole world turns to coal, Then chiefly lives ! VEN. I... | |
 | 822 pages
...produces it is seen. As George Herbert quaintly sings— "A sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives ; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefiy lives." The work which Dr. Arnold did at Rugby, be did as to the Lord. Never was man more conscientious,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, Thy music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives ; But, though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. TO A SKYLARK.... | |
 | George Herbert - 1846 - 432 pages
...Mufic fhows ye have your clofes, And all muft die. 1 Only a fweet and virtuous foul, Like feafon'd timber, never gives ; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. 64. The Pearl. MATT. XIII. KNOWthewaysof Learning; both thehead And Pipes that feed the prefs, and... | |
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The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted... 
