 | England - 1860 - 532 pagine
...IF all the world and love were young, And truth in every Shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy Love....field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold; Then Philomel becometh dumb, And age complains of care to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1860 - 402 pagine
...the sixth stanza, which was not printed in the first edition of the Angler. See note ante. But Timer drives flocks from field to fold ; When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold; Then » Philomel becometh dumb ; And age* complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pagine
...IF that the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move, To live with thee and be thy love....and rocks grow cold : And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning... | |
 | Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 pagine
...counter was Raleigh's to Marlowe: the relentless intrusion of time on that endless neo-pastoral May: But Time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold. Had joys no date, nor age no need, the pastoral appeal would convince. What is then interesting is... | |
 | R. Wilcher - 1985 - 214 pagine
...Shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When Rivers rage, and Rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb, The rest complains of cares to come. But could youth last, and love still breed, Had joys no date, nor... | |
 | Jon Stallworthy - 1986 - 422 pagine
...If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy Love. But...and rocks grow cold; And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning... | |
 | James Shapiro - 1991 - 234 pagine
...herself: If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasure might me move To live with thee and be thy love. But...and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning... | |
 | Alberta Turner - 1992 - 228 pagine
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning... | |
 | S. K. Heninger - 1994 - 228 pagine
...Sheepheards tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold. When Rivers rage, and Rocks grow cold, And PhiIomeII becommeth dombe, The rest complaines of cares to come. The flowers doe fade, & wanton fieldes,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pagine
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields, To wayward winter reckoning... | |
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The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning 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... 
