 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, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten: In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and ivy buds,...  The English Poets: Selections - Page 490edited by - 1880Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1785 - 456 pages
...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,...ivy buds, Thy coral clasps, and amber studs ; All these in me no means can move To come, to thee, and be thy love. What should we talk of dainties then,... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cup, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither,...and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs ; All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...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,...and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs ; All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pages
...honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy bed of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies : Soon...folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw and ivy-buds, Thy coral clasps, and amber studs, All these in me no means can move, To come to thee, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...Some break, some wither, some forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason louui. ANOTHER SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE. Thy belt of straw, and ivy buds; Thy coral clasps, and amber studs; All these in me HO means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still... | |
 | Arthur Cayley - Explorers - 1806 - 466 pages
...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, and thy posies, Sooii break, soon wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt of straw arid ivy... | |
 | Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...Winter's reck'ning 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,...and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs, All these in me no means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...gowns, thy shoes, thy bed of roses, Thy cap, thy girdle, and thy posies ; Some break, some wither, some forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten. Thy belt...ivy buds ; Thy coral clasps, and amber studs ; All these in me no means can move To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...heart of grill, la fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy (owns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cup, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither,...and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps and amber studs; All these in me no means can move To come to thee and be thy love. Bat could youth last and love still... | |
 | John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...wayward winter reck'ning 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,...and ivy buds, Thy coral clasps, and amber studs, All these in me no means can move, To come to thee, and be thy love. But could youth last, and love still... | |
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