| 1832 - 206 pages
...violets, dim, Yet sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. B 2 FAIR Daffodils, we weep You haste away so soon ; As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon : Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the even-song ; And, having... | |
| Religious poetry, English - 1833 - 292 pages
...in thy bosom wear This sweet, this lovely flower. ANON. Psalm ii. 12. Fair daffodils, we weep to sec You haste away so soon ; As yet, the early rising sun Has not attain'd its noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has r;m But to the even song ; And having pray'd together,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1833 - 180 pages
...love And pity ; eager then they stretch their arms, And, cowering, lay their heads upon his breast. ^ FAIR daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon ; • As yet, the early-rising sun Has not attained its noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even... | |
| Frederic Shoberl - Flower language - 1835 - 406 pages
...Kadech, golden bowl. One of our older poets moralizes upon this flower in the following lines : — Fair Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon : Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the... | |
| Charles Valentine De Grice - Authors, English - 1836 - 322 pages
...Primroses wet with morning dew, are inexpressibly sweet and tender, — so is the address to the Daffodils. Fair Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the setting day Has run But to the Eren Song; And having prayed... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Authors, English - 1836 - 312 pages
...wet with morning dew, are inexpressibly sweet and tender, — so is the address to the Daffodils. • Fair Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the setting day Has run But to the Even Song; And having prayed... | |
| Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...thought, expression, and melody, than these sweet verses of Robert Herrick's ? 68 Faire daflbdills, we weep to see You haste away so soon ; As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until] the hasting day Has run But to the even song ; And, having prayed... | |
| Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...in thought, expression, and melody, than these sweet verses of Robert Herrick's ? Faire daffodills, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, IJntill the hasting day Has run But to the even song; And, having prayed... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 276 pages
...feeling. The following stanzas may be taken as an average specimen of the volume : — TO DAFFODILS. Fair Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon ; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attain'd his noon : Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...varieties. The spring snow-flake is also in flower, and the lovely daffodils, of which Herrick says — " Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon...sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run — But to the even song ; And having pray'd together, we Will go with you along!... | |
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