 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 pages
...firmament; Many a jest told of the keys betraying This night, and locks picked; yet we're not a Maying! Come, let us go, while we are in our prime, And take the harmless folly of the time i We shall grow old apace, and die Before we know our liberty: Our life is short, and our days ran... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1823 - 330 pages
...firmament ; Many a jest told of the keye's betraying This night, and locks pickt, yet w'are not a Maying. We shall grow old apace and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our dayes run As fast away as do's the sunne ; Aud as a vapour, or a drop of raine Once lost, can ne'r... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...w'are not a Maying. Come, let us сое, while we arc in our prime, And take the liiinnlessc faille hemselves hear of it, they almost despair of recovery. Many are said to have actually died by their dayes run As fast away as do's the suuue } , And as a vapour, or a drop of raiue Once lost, can nc'r... | |
 | Robert Herrick - Elegiac poetry, English - 1825 - 334 pages
...yet w'are not a Maying. Come, let us goe, while we are in our prime, And take the harmlesse follie of the time. We shall grow old apace and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our dayes run As fast away as do's the sunne ; And as a vapour, or a drop of raine Once lost, can ne'r... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...pickt; yet w'are not a Maying. Come, let us goe, while we are in our prime And take the narmlcssc follie of the time. We shall grow old apace and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our dayes run As fast away a« do's the sunn« ; And as a vapour, or a drop of raine Once lost, can ne'r... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...yet w'are not a Maying. V Come, let us goe, while we are in our prime And take the harmlesse follie of the time. We shall grow old apace and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our dayes run As fast away a* do's the sunne ; And as a vapour, or a drop of raine » Once lost, can ne'r... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1828 - 414 pages
...yet w'are not a Maying. Come, let us goe, while we are in our prime, And take the harmlesse follieof the time. We shall grow old apace and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our dayes run As fast away as do's the sunne ; And as a vapour, or a drop of raine Once lost, can ne'r... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1829 - 416 pages
...yet w'are not a Maying. Come, let us goe, while we are in our prime, And take the harmlesse follieof the time. We shall grow old apace and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our dayes run i As fast away as do's the snnne ; And as a vapour, or a drop of raine Once lost, can ne'r... | |
 | Horace Smith - Amusements - 1831 - 372 pages
...Holyday Notices concluded. " Come, let us go while we are in our prime, And take the harmless fbllie of the time ; We shall grow old apace, and die Before...is short, and our days run As fast away as does the sunne, And, as a vapour or a drop of rain, Once lost can ne'er be found again ; So when or you or I... | |
 | Horace Smith - Games - 1831 - 406 pages
...HOLIDAY NOTICES CONCLUDED. " Come, let us go while we are in our prime, And take the harmless follie of the time ; We shall grow old apace, and die Before...is short, and our days run As fast away as does the sunne, And, as a vapour or a drop of rain, Once lost can ne'er be found again ; So when or you or I... | |
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Come, let us go while we are in our prime; And take the harmless folly of the time. We shall grow old apace, and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our days run As fast away as does the... 
