 But spurned in vain; youth waneth by increasing; Beauty, strength, youth are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees; And, lovers...  London Society - Page 1521888Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...to silver turned ; O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst time and age hath love ; Whose kiss seems still the first ; whose summoning...Even now, as for our love-world's new sunrise, Shed ; • 5 Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And,... | |
 | American poetry - 1918 - 2030 pages
...to silver turned; O Time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain; youth waneth by...faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees; And lovers' sonnets turned to holy psalms, A man-at-arms must now serve... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1918 - 136 pages
...to silver turned ; O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain, youth waneth by...faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' sonnets turned to holy psalms ; A man-at-arms must now serve... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1918 - 1116 pages
...too swift, O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurn'd, But spurn'd in vain ; youth waneth by increasing : Beauty, strength,...faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees ; And, lovers' sonnets turn'd to holy psalms, A man-at-arms must now serve... | |
 | Edmund H. Fellowes - Ballads, English - 1920 - 698 pages
...to silver turned. O Time too swift ! 0 swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by...faith, love are roots and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lover's sonnets turn to holy psalms. A man-at-arms must now serve on... | |
 | Bill Moore - Cooking - 1987 - 180 pages
...Time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spumed, But spumed in vain; youth waneth by increasing. Beauty, strength,...seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. Love, hate, nostalgia and death are the great themes. Time is the one great leveller. Time has always... | |
 | Poetry - 460 pages
...to silver turned; O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain; youth waneth by increasing. Beauty, strength, youth arc flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love are roots and ever green. His helmet now shall make... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...to silver turned; O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst time and age hath ing she planned, In the land where the dead dreams...sadder song; Once more II Trovatore cries A tale of de ChTr; E1L; ELP; FaBoRV; HelP; InPS; NOBE; NoP; OBEV; OBSC; OBWP; PoEL-2; PoRA; TrGrPo PETRARCH (FRANCESCO... | |
 | George Saintsbury - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 489 pages
...to silver turned ; O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by...Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen. JDuty, faith, love, are roots, and ever greea. " His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers'... | |
 | Shirley Sharon-Zisser - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 224 pages
...to silver turned. O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing: His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned But spurned in vain; youth waneth by...fading seen; Duty, faith, love are roots, and ever green.17 Lee's courtly lyric, addressed to the Queen and performed at the annual Accession Day celebration,... | |
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