MADE a posie, while the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band. But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wither'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my... The Temple: And the Country Parson - Page 167by George Herbert - 1842 - 369 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Herbert - 1703 - 450 pages
...IMade a Pofy, while the Day ran by : Here will I fmell my Remnant out, and tye My Life within thfs Band. But Time did beckon to the Flowers, and they By Noon moft cunningly did fteal away, And wither'd in my Hand. My Hand was next to them, and then my Heart;... | |
| George Herbert - 1709 - 376 pages
...vfi The. • * I Made aPofy, While the Day ranbyr . .1 Here will I t'mell iny Remnant out, and tye . My Life within this Band. But Time did beckon to the Flowers, and they By Noon molt cunningly did fteal away, -•, '. .*. And wither'd in my Hand.' . r - ; - • . • . ,•.."'... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...Every air Echoes defpair, G. HERBERT. LIFE. I MADE a pofy, while the day ran by: Here will I fmell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band. But time did beckon to the flow'rs, and they By noon, moft cunningly, did fteal away, And wither in ray hand. My hand was next... | |
| George Herbert - 1799 - 310 pages
...God upon a tree „ . His bloud didJpU, Life. I Made a pofy, while the day ran by : Here will I fmell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band....But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon moft cunningly did tteal away, And wither'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my heart... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...at the former of which he built a parsonage, and at the latter a church. He died about 1635. LIFE. I MADE a posy, while the day ran by: Here will I smell...life within this band. But time did beckon to the flow'rs, and they By noon, most cunningly, did steal away, And wither in my hand. Time's gentle admonition... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...at the former of which he built a parsonage, and at the latter a church. He died about 1635. LIFE. 1 MADE a posy, while the day ran by: Here will I smell...life within this band. But time did beckon to the flow'rs, and they By noon, most cunningly, did steal away, And wither in my hand. My hand was next... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...; at the former of which he built a parsonage, and at the latter a church. He died in 1632-3. LIFE. But Time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wiilicr'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my heart ; I took, without more thinking,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...who but endeavour'd well : Though NOTES. '* I made a pofie, while the day ran by, " Here will I fmell my remnant out, and tie " My life within this band ! " But TIME did beckon to the Jlo'w' 'rs , and they " By noon, moft cunningly didJlEal away, " And wither in my hand." " Farewell,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...who but endeavour' d well : Though NOTES. " I made a pofie, while the day ran by, " Here will I fmell my remnant out, and tie " My life within this band ! " But TIME did leckun to the Jloia' n , and they " By noon, moft cunningly di&Jieal away, " And wither in my hand.1'... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 476 pages
...at the former of which he built a parson* age, and at the latter a church. He died in 1638-3. LIFE. I MADE a posy, while the day ran by: Here will I smell...life within this band. But time did beckon to the Sowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wither'd in my hand. 'My hand was next... | |
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