...for them no longer young and blooming ? " We made a posy while the time ran by, ***** But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, ***** And wither in the hand : Farewell dear flowers !" But why, it may perhaps be asked, should this feeling...

...time, forget their home in heaven ! SUMMER FLOWERS. " We made a poesy while Time ran by. But Time did beckon to the flowers, — and they, By noon most cunningly did steal away. And wither in the hand!" GEORGE HERBERT. Fade not so fast — ye lovely things ! Sweet rose, — why change...

...band. But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon moft cunningly did fteal away, And wither'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my...thinking, in good part Time's gentle admonition ; Who did fo fweetly death's fad tafte convey, Making my mind to fmell my fatal day, Farewell, dear flowers,...

...while the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this hand. But Time did beckon to the flowers, and they, By noon, most cunningly did steal away, And wither'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my heart. I took, without more thinking, in...

...while the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band. But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, My hand was next to them, and then my heart; I took, without more thinking, in good part Time's gentle...

...band. But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon moft cunningly did fteal away, And wither'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my...thinking, in good part Time's gentle admonition ; Who did fo fweetly death's fad tafte convey, Making my mind to fmell my fatal day, Yet fugaring the fufpicion....

...the day ran by ; " Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band." But time will beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wither in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my heart; I took without more thinking in good...

...his mind, and Ambition raises her trumpet voice, the transition is attended with no pain. " Time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wither in his hand." And as he gazes on the track he has wandered over, he can, indeed, say, when he...

...band. But time did becken to the flowers, and they By noon moft cunningly did fteal away, And wither'd in my hand. My hand was next to them, and then my...heart ; I took, without more thinking, in good part Times gentle admonition ; Who did fo fweetly deaths fad tafte convey, Making my minde to fmell my fatall...

...the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band ! But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly...more thinking, in good part Time's gentle admonition. ***** Farewell, dear flowers ! sweetly your time Ye spent." GEORGE HERBERT. MIDSUMMER'S EVE WAS travelling...