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 - 1851
...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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851
...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 fvy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs; All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851
...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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 558 pages
...rocks grow cold; Then Philomel becometh dumb, And age complains of care to come. Thy gowns, ttfy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle and thy posies Soon hreak, soon wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and ivy buds,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 558 pages
...yields ; A honey tongue, a heart of gall Is fancy'* Spring but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle and thy posies...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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 558 pages
...rocks grow cold; Then Philomel becometh dumb, And age complains of care to come. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, ' Thy cap, thy kirtle and thy posies...amber studs, All these in me no means can move. To cntne to thee and be thy love. What should we talk of dainties then, Of better meat than's fit for... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 558 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...of straw and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber stnds, All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. What should we talk of dainties... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853
...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,...clasps and amber studs ; All these in me no means can more To come to thee and be thy love. FROM 1558 rom. EBMt ND SPKKSn. Bat could youth lagt, and lore... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 472 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... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1854 - 309 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,...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... | |
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