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, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither —... Beauties of the Scottish poets, or Harp of Renfrewshire, a collection of ... - Page 416by Renfrew county - 1821Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1797 - 600 pages
...ih,epherd's tongue, «' Thefe pretty pleafures might m« move " To live with thee, and be thy love. " But time drives flocks from field to fold, " When...And Philomel becometh dumb, " And all complain of tares to come : " The flowers do- fade, and wanton fields " To wayward winter reckoning yields. * «... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. But time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers...The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter's reckoning yield ; A honey tongue — a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall.... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thce, 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...shepherd's tongue; These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee »ud be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks...of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton field* To wajward winter reckoning yield : A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 476 pages
...rivers rage, aud rocks grow .cold, ,,And Philomel becometh iumb, ,, -Mi-1 all complain of -cares tq come : ,,The flowers do fade, -and "wanton fields...wayward winter reckoning yields. ,,A honey tongue, a hi .in of gall, ,,Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's falL ,,Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds .of roses,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 522 pages
...flocks from field to fold, " When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, " And Philomel hecometh dumh, " And all complain of cares to come : " The flowers do fade, and wanton fieldi " To wayward winter reckoning yields. ' A honey tongue, a heart of gall, -. Is fancy's spring,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...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...fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yield : A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes,... | |
| 438 pages
...fliepherd/s > Thefe pretty pleafure might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. Love drives the flocks from field to fold, "When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb ; The reft complain of cares to come. The flow'rs do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reck'ning... | |
| Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...tongue ; These pretty pleasures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flock from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb : The rest complain of cares to come. The flow'rs do fade, and wanton fields ' To wayward Winter's... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...eVery shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be tliy love. Bat time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold ; And Philomel becometh dumh, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter'*... | |
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