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| Robert Bell - 1854 - 290 páginas
...Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen. Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turned to holy psalms ; A man at arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old age's alms : But though... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 444 páginas
...Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen. Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turned to holy psalms; A man at anus must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old age's alms." These, I... | |
| William Bodham Donne - 1858 - 270 páginas
...Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen : Duty, faith, lore, are roots, and ever green. " His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turned to holy psalms ; A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old age's alms : But though... | |
| 1861 - 144 páginas
...Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading1 seen ; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turned to holy psalms ; A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old age's alma : But though... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 522 páginas
...Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen. Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turned to holy psalms ; A man at arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old age's alms." These,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 páginas
...age hath ever spurned, But spurn'd in vaine ; youth waneth by encreasing. Sonnet ad 'fin. Polyhymnia. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turn'd to holy psalms ; A man at arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old... | |
| Book - 1872 - 326 páginas
...Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers, but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turn'd to holy psalms ; A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 790 páginas
...Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen. Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turned to holy psalms ; A man at arms must now serve on his knees. And feed on prayers, which are old age's alms." *****... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...age hath ever spurned, But spurn'd in vaine ; youth waneth by encreasing. Sonnet ad fin. Polyhymnia. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turn'd to holy psalms ; A man at arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...age hath ever spurned, But spurn'd in vaine ; youth waneth by encreasing. Sonnet ad fin. Polyhymnia. His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lovers' songs be turn'd to holy psalms ; A man at arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are old... | |
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