 | Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 280 pages
...the night, And Titan on the eastern hill Retires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth. Wash, dress, be brief in praying ; Few beads are best, when once we go a Maying ! ... i Come, my Corinna, come ; and, coming, mark How each field turns a street, each street... | |
 | 1817 - 292 pages
...to, in language, which is not the less poetical because it is not modern. Come, my Corinna, comes nnd coming mark How each field turns a street ; each street...trimmed with trees. See how Devotion gives each house a hough, Or branch : each porch, each door, ere this An ark, a tabernacle is Made up of white-thorn,... | |
 | Books - 1822 - 384 pages
...Till you come forth. Wash, dress, be brief in pray ing; Few beads are best, when once we go a Maying ! Come, my Corinna, come ; and, coming, mark How each...turns a street, each street a park Made green, and trimm'd with trees ; see how Devotion gives each house a bough, Or branch ; each porch, each door,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...the night, And Titan on the eastern hill Retires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth. Wash, dress, be brief in praying; Few beads are best, when once we go a Maying ! Come, my Corinna, come ; and, coming, mark How each field turns a street, each street a... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 pages
...night, And Titan on the eastern hill Retires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth. — Wash, dress, be brief in praying ; Few beads are best when once we go a Maying ! Come, my Corinna, come ; and, coming, mark How each field tarns a street, each street a... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 pages
...night, And Titan on the eastern hill Retires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth.—Wash, dress, be brief in praying; Few beads are best when once we go a Maying! Come, my Corinna, come; and, coming, mark How each field turns a street, each street a park... | |
 | J. R - 1824 - 350 pages
...joy of this rural holiday in a few descriptive lines. " Come, my Corinna, come : and coming, mavke How each field turns a street ; each street a park Made green and trirnm'd with trees : see how Devotion gives each house a bough, Or branch : each porch, each doore,... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...Henry Sixth. The Hawthorn is always associated with the idea of tranquil ease, or rural sports : " Come, my Corinna, come, and coming, mark How each...trees ; see how Devotion gives each house a bough Or branch ; each porch, each door, ere this, An ark, a tabernacle is ; Made up of Whitethorn neatly... | |
 | Anthologies - 1834 - 506 pages
...the night, And Titan on the eastern bill Retires himself, or else stands still, Till you come forth. Wash, dress, be brief in praying ? Few beads are best,...trees ; see how Devotion gives each house a bough, Or branch ; each porch, each door, ere this, An ark, a tabernacle is, Made up of whitethorne, neatly... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - Flower language - 1835 - 406 pages
...going a-maying/' has also given us some idea of the manner in which this day was kept in his time. Come, my Corinna, come; and, coming, mark How each...trees ; see how Devotion gives each house a bough, Or branch ; each porch, each door, ere this, An ark, a tabernacle is, ' Made up of white-thorne, neatly... | |
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Besides, the childhood of the day has kept, Against you come, some orient pearls unwept; Come and receive them while the light Hangs on the dew-locks of the night: And Titan on the eastern hill Retires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth.... 
