 gainst age, and age at youth hath spurn'd : But spurn'd in vain, youth waneth by increasing ; Beauty, strength, and youth, flowers fading been ; Duty, faith, and love, are roots and evergreen. My helmet now shall make a hive for bees ; And lovers...  Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical - Page 110by Nathan Drake - 1828Full view - About this book
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1825 - 404 pages
...Queen, and one of the royal singers chaunted these lines: " My golden locks time hath to silver turn'd, (Oh time too swift, and swiftness never ceasing !)...evergreen. " My helmet now shall make a hive for bees; And lovers' songs shall turn to holy psalms : A man at arms must now sit on his knees, And feed on prayers... | |
 | Horace Smith - English fiction - 1827 - 386 pages
...servants, in a state of utter insensibility. CHAPTER IV. " My golden locks time hath to silver turn'd, (Oh ! time too swift, and swiftness never ceasing...at youth hath spurn'd ; But spurn'd in vain ; youth waineth by increasing. My helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lover's lays shall turn to holy... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1827 - 1150 pages
...APSLEY. CHAPTER IV. ' My golden locks time hath to silver turn'd, (Oh ! time too swi', and swi'ness never ceasing !) My youth 'gainst age, and age at youth hath spurn'd ; Bui spurn'd in vain ; youth waineih by increasing. My helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And... | |
 | George Peele - 1829 - 320 pages
...admirable. I . . i • i " My golden locks time hath to silver turnd (Oh time too swift, and swiftnes never ceasing) My youth 'gainst age, and age at youth hath spurnd, But spurnd in vaine, youth waineth by encreasing. Beauty, strength, and youth, flowers fading beene, Duety, faith,... | |
 | Highland inn - 1839 - 728 pages
...IX. " O, Time, too swift ! 0, swiftness, never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst age, and age 'gainst time hath spurn'd, But spurn'd in vain ; youth waneth by increasing : Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers that fading been ; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green." ESSEX. I HAD ascended... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1844 - 542 pages
...Queen, and one of ihe royal singers chaunted these lines: " My golden locks time hath to silver turn'd, (Oh time, too swift, and swiftness never ceasing !)...Duty, faith, and love, are roots, and evergreen. " My lii-liuH now shall make a hive for bees ; And lovers' songs shall turn to holy psalms : A man at arms... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1844 - 256 pages
...Queen, and one of the royal singers chaunted these lines : " My golden locks time hath to silver turn'd, (Oh time, too swift, and swiftness never ceasing !)...vain, youth, waneth by increasing : Beauty, strength, arid youth, flowers fading been, Duty, faith, and love, are roots, and evergreen. " My helmet now shall... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Great Britain - 1845 - 512 pages
...following elegant song was sung by a concealed performer : " My golden locks time hath to silver turned. Oh, time, too swift, and swiftness never ceasing ! My youth 'gainst age, and age at youth both spurned, But spurned in vain; youth waneth by increasing: Beauty and strength and youth, flowers... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 388 pages
...waneth by increasing: Beauty and strength and youth, flowers fading been ; Duty, faith, love, are fruits and evergreen. My helmet now shall make a hive for bees, And lover's song shall turn to holy psalms; A man-at-arms must now sit on his knees, And feed on prayers that are... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1851 - 820 pages
...elegant song was sung by a concealed performer:— " My golden looks time hath to silver turned, O time, too swift, and swiftness never ceasing! My youth 'gainst age, and age at youth both spurned, But spurned in vain,—youth waneth by increasing: Beauty, and strength, and youth, flowers... | |
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