 | 1866 - 612 pagine
...which either ' pejor ' or ' in pejus ' is used to represent the word ' worse ' in the lines : — ' That age is best which is the first, When youth and...the worse and worst Times still succeed the former.' We cannot think that any great difficulty would have been experienced in introducing ' deterior ' or... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pagine
...the sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood...are warmer ; But being spent, the worse and worst Time still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And while ye may, go marry; For... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pagine
...Heaven, the Sun, the higher he's a getting, the sooner will his Race be run, the neerer he's to Setting. That Age is best, which is the first, When Youth and Blood are wanner; but being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1866 - 240 pagine
...a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is beft which is the firft, When youth and blood are warmer ; But being spent, the worse, and worft Times ftill succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And while ye may, go marry... | |
 | J. H. - 1867 - 860 pagine
...the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. The age is best which is the first, When youth and blood...may, go marry ! For having lost but once your prime, 6a HOW PANSIES OR HEART'S EASE CAME FIRST. FROLIC virgins once there were, Over-loving, living here... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 428 pagine
...heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is the first, When youth and...former. Then be not coy, but use your time, And while you may, go marry : For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. Robert Herrick. XLL... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pagine
...it wears, Than settled age his sables, and bis weeds Importing health and graveness. Sh. Ham, Iv. 7. That age is best which is the first, When youth and...worse, and worst Times still succeed the former. Then bo not coy, but use your time ; And while ye mav, go marry : For, having lost but once your prime,... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1868 - 284 pagine
...heaven, the sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run. And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is the first, When youth and...may, go marry ; For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. Robert Berrick. TO A LADY SINGING A SONG OF HIS COMPOSING. 5, yourself you... | |
 | T. R. M. - 1868 - 80 pagine
...Heaven, the Sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. That age is best which is the first, When youth and...Then be not coy, but use your time, And while ye may, goe marry; For having lost but once your prime, Ye may for ever tarry. /^*ARPITE, dura liceat, roseos... | |
 | Henry Morbey - 1869 - 386 pagine
...heaven, the sun, The higher he 'sa getting, The sooner will his race be run. And nearer he's to setting. That age is best, which is the first, When youth and...succeed the former. Then be not coy, but use your tune, And while ye may, go marry ; For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. Robert... | |
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GATHER ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting; The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting.... 
