| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1805 - 908 pagine
...barae wi ' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure : Kings mny be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious....pleasures are like poppies spread; ^ You seize the flower, its bloom is shed; 1 Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pagine
...rustle, Tam did na mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy ; As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure,...was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! i But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or Or like the... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1806 - 416 pagine
...rustle, Tarn did na mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy. E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy, . As bees flee hame wi' lades o'...their way wi ' pleasure : » Kings may be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious. "But pleasures are like poppies spread; You... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pagine
...storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy, As bees Dee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their...But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow Y, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for... | |
| Scottish uses - 1808 - 228 pagine
...mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to sec a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himsel amang the napj>y ! As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure j Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pagine
...lines, which deserve the name of poetry in the tru» sense of that word. Such are the following: " But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts tor ever ; ******* Or like the rainbow's lovely... | |
| Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pagine
...rustle, Tarn did na mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy ; As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure,...wing'd their way wi' pleasure : Kings may be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 434 pagine
...rustle, Tam did na mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy, As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure,...But pleasures are like poppies spread; You seize the flower, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for... | |
| Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 pagine
...happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy, As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wiog'd their way wi' pleasure : Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life vietorious. But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or like... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pagine
...rustl^, Tam did na mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself aimmg the nappy ; As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure: King's may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are... | |
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