 Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten,— In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs,— All these in me no means can...  The Harp of Renfrewshire: A Collection of Songs and Other Poetical Pieces ... - Page 417edited by - 1872 - 454 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1842 - 396 pages
...honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's full. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy bed nf roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break,...folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and ivy-buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs, All these in me no menus can move To come to thee, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1844
...yields ; A honey tongue — a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, z,4 ¡ Ali these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. EDMUND SPENSER. fiut could youth... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 123 pages
...spring, but Sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy noises, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten In folly ripe...clasps and amber studs All these in me no means can m< ve To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still breed ; Had joys no date,... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1844
...yield : A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancies spring, but sorrows fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies,...folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw, and ivie buds, Thy coral clasps, and amber studs ; All these in me no means can move To come to thee, and... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1844 - 418 pages
...yields. A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies,...folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw, and ivy-buds, Thy coral clasps, and amber studs, All these in me no means can move To come to thee, and... | |
 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - English literature - 1845 - 242 pages
...trembling hand, She wiped the damps away. And when this heart, my Lucy, Shall cease to beat for thee, &c. Thy belt of straw and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and...no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. What should we talk of dainties then, Of better meat than 's fit for men ? These are but vain, that's... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845
...That struuc to couer whai it conld not hide. UHW. « . f , ,_ . , i'uire/ax» lasjo, book iv. Tliy belt of straw and ivy buds. Thy coral clasps and amber studs ; All these in me no means tan move To come to thee and be my love. Sir Walter Raleigh, in Mil, v. ii. p. 221. Soent every place... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 136 pages
...but sorrows fall. Thy gowns, thy shooes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, [la] Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, — In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and ivie buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs, — All these in me no means can move [20] To come to... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1815 - 136 pages
...but sorrows fall. Thy gowns, thy shooes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, [is] Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, — In folly ripe, in reason rotten. All these in me no means can move [20] To come to thee and be thy Love.* But could youth last, and... | |
 | sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1845 - 136 pages
...sorrows fall. r" Thy gowns, thy shooes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posics, [15] Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, — In folly ripe, in reason rotten. All these in me no means can move [20] To come to thee and be thy Love.* But could youth last, and... | |
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