| Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1895 - 424 páginas
...O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, • His helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And, lovers' sonnets turned to holy psalms, A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are age... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 500 páginas
...youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain, — youth waneth by increasing, Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen;...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... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 502 páginas
...His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain : youth waneth by increasing. Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen....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... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 494 páginas
...and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain : youth waneth by increasing. Beauty, strength, yonth, are flowers but fading seen. Duty, faith, love, are...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... | |
| Frederic Ives Carpenter - 1897 - 356 páginas
...His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by increasing : Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen;...now shall make a hive for bees, And, lovers' sonnets turned to holy psalms, A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are age... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 644 páginas
...youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain, — youth waneth by increasing, Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen;...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... | |
| William Ernest Henley - 1897 - 438 páginas
...His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by increasing ! Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen...are roots, and ever green. His helmet now shall make an hive for bees, And, lovers' sonnets turned to holy psalms, A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees,... | |
| Frederic Ives Carpenter - 1897 - 350 páginas
...His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain; youth waneth by increasing: Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green. A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are age his alms : But though... | |
| Edward Arber - 1899 - 336 páginas
...His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurned; But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing. Beauty, Strength, Youth, are flowers but fading seen;...now shall make a hive for bees; And Lovers' Sonnets turned to holy Psalms \ A Man at Arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers; which are Age's... | |
| Fitz Roy Carrington - 1898 - 134 páginas
...From Cease to recite thy sacred name, Rosalind, But spurned in vain : youth waneth by increasing : Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen...now shall make a hive for bees, And, lovers' sonnets turned to holy psalms, A man-at-arms must now serve on his knees, And feed on prayers, which are age... | |
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