| Isaac Watts - 1854 - 464 páginas
...! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they- wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers...When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are So frail is the youth and the beauty of man, Though they bloom and look gay like the rose: But all... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 páginas
...May ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers...field ; When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours arc lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will yield ! So frail is the youth and the beauty of man, Though... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 páginas
...May! But the leaves arc beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the fleld ; When its leaves are all dead, and its fine colors lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will yield!... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...May! But the leaves are, beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field; When its leaves are all dead, and its fine colors lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will yield 1 So frail is the youth and the beauty... | |
| 1857 - 300 páginas
...— But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers...the field : When its leaves are all dead, and fine colors are lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will yield ! * So frail is the youth and the beauty of... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...May! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour. And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field; When its leaves are all dead, and its fine colours lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will yield ! So frail is the youth and the beauty... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...May! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all dead, and its fine colors lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will yield ! So frail is the youth and the beauty... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 páginas
...May ! But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. Tet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; When its leaves are all dead, and its fine colours lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will yield ! So frail is the youth and the beauty... | |
| John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - 248 páginas
...virtue to boast, Above all the flowera of the field; When its leaves are all dead, and its fine colour lost, Still how sweet a perfume it will yield. So frail is the youth and the beauty of men, Tho' they bloom, and look gay, like the rose; For all our fond care to preserve them is vain;... | |
| Illustrated songs - 1858 - 170 páginas
...But the leaves are beginning to fade in an hour, And they wither and die in a day. 26 Yet the rose has one powerful virtue to boast, Above all the flowers of the field ; [lost, When its leaves are all dead, and fine colours are Still how sweet a perfume it will yield... | |
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