 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...early-rising sun Has not attain'd its noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even song ; mising subject of the Sugar-cane, in which he very...Sieainrt" He died on the same island, a victim to th anything. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...attained its noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song: And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything: We die As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer-rain, Or as the pearls of morning-dew.... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1842 - 422 pages
...time. The world is but a bubble. Men and daffodils, as the poet informs us, are the same things : — " We have short time to stay as you, We have as short...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay As you or anything." There's plenty more verses in that poem of Herrick's, but one hasn't tim« to quote them.... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...attained his noon: Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the even-song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything: " We die As your hours do, and dry Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning... | |
 | American periodicals - 1874 - 898 pages
...attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning... | |
 | Edward Jesse - Country life - 1844 - 456 pages
...stay, Untill the hast'ning day Has run But to the even-song ; And, having pray'd together, we Will goe with you along ! We have short time to stay as you...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you, or any thing : We die, As your hours doe ; and drie Away Like to the summer's raine, Or as the pearles of... | |
 | Unitarian churches - 784 pages
...attained his noon : Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the Even-song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along ' We have short...spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay. As you or any thing : We die, As your hours do— and dry Away, Like to the Summer rain, Or, as the pearls of morning... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...even-song ; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along ! * Born in 1591. 180 THE HERMIT. We have short time to stay, as you ; We have as short...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you, or any thing ; We die, As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...away so soon ; As yet the early rising sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having pray'd...; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you, or any thing. . We die As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning's... | |
 | Adela Sidney (hon.) - 1847 - 318 pages
...attained his noon, — Stay, stay Until the hastening day Has run But to the even-song, And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or any thing. We die ! As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer rain ; Or as the pearls of morning... | |
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We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. 
