 MY life is like the summer rose That opens to the morning sky, But ere the shades of evening close Is scattered on the ground— to die. Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see, — But none shall...  The New-Orleans Book - Halaman 35diedit oleh - 1851 - 384 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 halaman
...and, if they fly too fast For thy dull thoughts to count, count every day the last. FKASCIS STANZAS. Autumn, and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my scatter'd on the ground — to die ! Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed,... | |
 | 1882 - 812 halaman
...Youth comes but once, love only once, And May but once to thee ! ELIZABETH STUART PKKLPS. STANZAS. My life is like the summer rose That opens to the...evening close. Is scattered on the ground — to die! Yet on the rose's humbled bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 halaman
...Musing on falsehood, folly, vice, and wrong, And sighing for thy motley coat again. STANZAS. My lile to the skies. And now, farewell ! — Time, unrevoked,...course ; yet what I wished is done. By Contemplation's Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see —... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 halaman
...near thee ; Sing, — though I shall never hear thee. Go,foryet me. RICHARD HENRY WILDE. 1789-1847 My life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...evening close Is scattered on the ground — to die. J/j life is like the summer rote. KEBLE. — E VEKETT. 505 JOHN KEBLE. 1792-1866. The trivial round,... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1883 - 1094 halaman
...whenever we read his exquisite verses, as sweet and plaintive as anything that language has produced : " My life is like the summer rose That opens to the morning »ky, But ere the shades of evening close, Is scattered o'er the ground to die." I would also gladly... | |
 | Albert Ellery Berg - 1884 - 826 halaman
...Youth comes but once, love only once, And May but once to thee ! ELIZABETH STUART PHKLFS. STANZAS. My life is like the summer rose That opens to the...evening close, Is scattered on the ground — to die ! Yet on the rose's humbled bed The sweetest dews of night are shed. As if she wept the waste to see,... | |
 | Charles MacCarthy Collins - 1885 - 352 halaman
...melted like mud in the frost. For I was the boy, etc. JAMES KENNEY. MY LIFE IS LIKE THE SUMMER ROSE. MY life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...evening close, Is scattered on the ground — to die. Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see —... | |
 | Charles MacCarthy Collins - 1885 - 350 halaman
...melted like mud in the frost. For I was the boy, etc. JAMES KENNEY. MY LIFE IS LIKE THE SUMMER ROSE. MY life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...evening close, Is scattered on the ground — to die. Yet on the rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see —... | |
 | Joseph Hirst Lupton - 1885 - 252 halaman
..."happy havens," being spondaic, were more fitted for the hexameter. So with the others. EXERCISE XLVIII. MY life is like the summer rose, That opens to the...morning sky, But, ere the shades of evening close, Is scatter'd on the ground to die. But on that rose's humble bed The sweetest dews of night are shed,... | |
 | 1886 - 552 halaman
...plumage to his wings? WILLIAM ROBERT SPENOTR. THE ROYAL GALLERY. MY LIFE IS LIKE THE SUMMER ROSE. JY life is like the summer rose That opens to the morning...evening close, Is scattered on the ground — to die ! Yet on the rose's humble hed The sweetest dews of night are shed, As if she wept the waste to see,... | |
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