 The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields: A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither —...  Beauties of the Scottish poets, or Harp of Renfrewshire, a collection of ... - Page 416by Renfrew county - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1653 - 306 pages
...in every Shepherds tongue? Thefe pretty pleajures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy love. But time drives flocks from field to fold : When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, F 2 And And Philomel becometh dumb, The Reft complains of cares to come. The Flowers do fade,and wanton... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1739 - 738 pages
...every (hcpherd's tongue, Thefe pretty pleafures might me move To live with thee and be thy loveBut time drives flocks from field to fold When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, And Pti.'amel becometh dumb, The reft complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1747 - 556 pages
...Tongue ; Thefe pretty Pleafures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy Love. Time drives the Flocks from Field to Fold, When Rivers rage, and Rocks grow cold ; * ' '•*• ' • And Pbilamtl becometh dumb, And all complain of Cares to come : • ' The Flowers do fade, and wanton Fields... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1760 - 266 pages
...Thefe pretty pleafures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. Time drives the flock-from field to fold, "When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold...fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yield : A-honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is:fancy's fpring,- but forrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy fhoes,... | |
 | Francis Fawkes - English poetry - 1763 - 266 pages
...in every fhepherd's tongue, Thefe pretty pleafures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. But time drives flocks from field to fold When rivers...rage, and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb, The reft complain of cares to come, The flowers that bloom in wanton field To wayward winter reckoning... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1765 - 406 pages
...pleafures might me move To live with thee, and be thy lave. But time drives flocks from field to fold, 5 When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, And Philomel...of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton field* To wayward winter reckoning yield : I0 A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancies fpring, but... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1765 - 382 pages
...toung, Thefe pretty pleafures might me move To live with thee, and be ihy love. But time drives ftock? from field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow...becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The ftowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yield : A honey tongue, a heart of gall,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1765 - 582 pages
...every Shepherd's Tongue ; Thefe pretty Pleafures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy Love. Put Time drives Flocks from Field to Fold, When Rivers rage, and Rocks grow cold ; And Philomel \3Korael\\ dumb, And all complain of Cares to come : The Flowers do fade, and wanton Fields To wayward... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1767 - 460 pages
...might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. ' But time drives flocks from field to fold, . ' j When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, \ And Philomel...fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yield : i« A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancies fpring, but forrows fall. Thy gowns, thy moes,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 572 pages
...every Shepherd's Tongue; Thefe pretty Pleafures might me move, To live with thee, and be thy Love. JJut Time drives Flocks from Field to Fold, When Rivers rage, and Rocks grow cold ; And Philomel bccometh dumb, And all complain of Cares to come : The Flowers do fade, and wanton Fields To wayward... | |
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