My spring is past, and yet it hath not sprung, The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves are green. My youth is past, and yet I am but young, I saw the world, and yet I was not seen. My thread is cut, and yet it is not spun, And now I live, and now my life... Ballads from Manuscripts: pt.1. A poore mans pittance, by Richard Williams ... - Page xxiii1873Full view - About this book
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1809 - 914 pages
...past, and yet it hath not sprung, The fruit is dead and yet the leaues bee greene; My youth is gone and yet I am but young, I saw the world and yet I was not scene. I was not scene and yet it is not spunne, And now I liue, and now my life is done. viij. (First... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1817 - 680 pages
...spring is past, and yet it hath not sprung ; The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves are green, iVly youth is past, and yet I am but young, I saw the world,...My thread is cut, and yet it is not spun, And now I lire, and now my life is done ! , . " ' 1 sought for death, and found it in the worn be ; I lookt for... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1818 - 724 pages
...sprung, [be greene, The frute is dead, and yet the leaves My youth is gonn, and yet I am but yonge, I saw the world and yet I was not seen. My thread is cutt, and yet it is not sponn, And now I ly ve, and now my life is done. I sought my death, and founde... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English periodicals - 1834 - 680 pages
...And now I live, and now my life is done ! " My spring Is past, and yet it hath not sprung, The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves are green, My youth is...not spun. And now I live, and now my life is done ! " 1 sought for death, and found it in the wombe I lookt for life, and yet it was a shade, I trade... | |
| Isaac Disraeli, Jsaac D'Jsraeli - English literature - 1835 - 524 pages
...And now I live, and now my life is done ! My spring is past, and yet it hath not sprung, The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves are green, My youth is .past, and yet I air but young, I saw the world, and yet I was not seen ; My thread is cut, and yet it is not spun,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1835 - 474 pages
...live, and now my life is done ! My spring is past, and yet it hath not sprung, The fruit is dead, ana yet the leaves are green, My youth is past, and yet I an* but young, I eaw the world, and yet I was not seen ; My thread >- rut, and yet it is not spun,... | |
| Musa, Thomas Oliphant (president of the Madrigal society) - Madrigals - 1837 - 520 pages
...past, and yet it hath not sprung ; The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves be green : My youth is gone, and yet I am but young; I saw the world, and yet I...not spun ; And now I live, and now my life is done. These very beautiful stanzas are also set to music by R. Allison in his Hour's Recreation, 1606 ; but... | |
| Thomas Oliphant - Ballads, English - 1837 - 376 pages
...past, and yet it hath not sprung ; The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves be green : My youth is gone, and yet I am but young; I saw the world, and yet 1 was not seen ; My thread is cut, and yet it is not spun ; And now I live, and now my life is done.... | |
| United States - 1847 - 608 pages
...And now 1 live, and now my life is done. " My spring is past, and yet it hath not sprung; The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves are green ; My youth is past, and yet I am but young ; I saw tbe world, and yet I was not seen ; My thread is cut, and yet it ie not spun, And now I live, and now... | |
| Fashion - 740 pages
...is past, and yet it hathe not sprung ; The fruit is dead, and yet the leaves are greene ; My yonthe is past, and yet I am but young ; I saw the world, and yet I was not aeene ; My thread is cut, and yet it is not spunne And now I live, and now my life is donne. I sought... | |
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