 Grizzling hair the brain doth clear — Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a lass, Once you have come to Forty Year. Pledge me round, I bid ye declare, All good fellows whose beards are...  Fraser's Magazine - Page 2441846Full view - About this book
 | John Williamson Palmer - Folk songs - 1861 - 540 pages
...euurinB of midnight strains O O7 Under Bonnybell's window panes : Wait till you come to forty year. C7 Forty times over let Michaelmas pass ; Grizzling hair...not list, Or look away and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month is gone. ' Gillian's dead! God rest her bier: How I loved her twenty years syne ! Marian's... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1865 - 562 pages
...gray, Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow and wearisome ere Ever a month was passed away ? May pray and whisper, and we not list, Or look away, and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month is gone. Gillian's dead, God rest her bier ; How I loved her twenty years syne ! Marian's... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 482 pages
...are grey t Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow, and wearisome, ere Ever a month was passed away ? " The reddest lips that ever have kissed, The...not list, Or look away and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month was gone. " Gillian's dead, Heaven rest her bier, How I loved her twenty years syne ?... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Fiction - 1869 - 484 pages
...are grey : Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow, and wearisome, ere Ever a month was passed away ? " The reddest lips that ever have kissed, The...not list, Or look away and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month was gone. " Gillian's dead, Heaven rest her bier, How I loved her twenty years syne ?... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 436 pages
...beards are grey, Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow and wearisome ere Ever a month was pass'd away? The reddest lips that ever have kissed, The...not list, Or look away, and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month is gone. Gillian's dead, God rest her bier, How I loved her twenty years syne ! Marian's... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 508 pages
...are grey : Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow, and wearisome, ere Ever a month was passed away ? " The reddest lips that ever have kissed, The...not list, Or look away and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month was gone. " Gillian's dead, Heaven rest her bier, How I loved her twenty years syne ?... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 992 pages
...are grey : Did not the fairest of the fair Common grow, and wearisome, ere Ever a month was passed away ? " The reddest lips that ever have kissed, The...not list, Or look away and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month was gone. " Gillian's dead, Heaven rest her bier, How I loved hsr twenty years syne ?... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1870 - 686 pages
...fellows whose beards are grey, Pid not the. fairest of the fair Common grow and wearisome ere KVLT a month was past away ? ' The reddest lips that ever...have kissed. The brightest eyes that ever have shone, M.iy pray and whisper, and we not list. Or louk away, and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month is... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...singing of midnight strains, Under Bonnybell's window-panes, — Wait till you come to forty year. The wedding-day was fixed to-morrow ; Now he is...we met ; My passion I as freely told him ! Clasped ever a month is gone. Gillian's dead ! God rest her bier, — • How I loved her twenty years syne... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...Grizzling hair the brain doth clear ; Then you know a boy is an ass, Then you know the worth of a loss, — forests and wi ever a month is gone. Gillian 's dead I God rest her bier, — How I loved her twenty years syne !... | |
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