 Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts in vain; Suns, that set, may rise again ; . But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual...  Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an Historical ... - Página 388por George Ellis - 1803 - 458 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1891 - 250 páginas
...Spend not then his gifts in vain : Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, T is with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys?...poor household spies? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile? 'T is no sin love's fruits to steal ; But the sweet thefts to reveal, To... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1891 - 316 páginas
...Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love ; Time will not be ours forever, He at length our good will sever. Spend not then his gifts in vain...set may rise again; But if once we lose this light, T is with us perpetual night. VVhy should we defer our joys? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1892 - 360 páginas
...let us prove, While we may, the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever : He at length our good will sever. Spend not then his gifts in vain....set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, "Pis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 530 páginas
...let us prove, While we can, the sports of love. Time will not be ours for ever ; He, at length, our good will sever ; Spend not then his gifts in vain...poor household spies ? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile? Tis no sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet thefts to reveal, To be... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1895 - 438 páginas
...Celia, let us prove, While wecan, the sports of Love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good will sever. Spend not then his gifts in vain...eyes Of a few poor household spies ? Or his easier eyes beguile, So removed by our wile ? 'Tis no sin Love's fruit to steal, But the sweet theft to reveal... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1896 - 520 páginas
...let us prove, While we can, the sports of love. Time will not be ours for ever ; He, at length, our good will sever ; Spend not then his gifts in vain...poor household spies ? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile? 'Tis no sin love's fruits to steal ; But the sweet thefts to reveal, To be... | |
 | Oswald Crawfurd - 1896 - 494 páginas
...let us prove, While we may, the sports of love. Time will not be ours for ever ; He, at length, our good will sever ; Spend not then his gifts in vain...set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, "fis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - 1897 - 644 páginas
...Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love; Time will not be ours forever, He at length our good will sever : Spend not then his gifts in vain...once we lose this light, Tis with us perpetual night. . . "Tis no sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet thefts to reveal, — To be taken, to be seen,... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 334 páginas
...let us prove, While we can, the sports of Love ! Time will not be ours for ever! He, at length, our good will sever ! Spend not then his gifts in vain...poor household spies ? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile ? 'Tis no sin, Love's fruit to steal ; But the sweet thefts to reveal ! To... | |
 | Frederick Arthur Cox - 1899 - 332 páginas
...Celia, let us prove, While we may, the sports of Love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good will sever. Spend not then his gifts in vain...eyes Of a few poor household spies ? Or his easier eyes beguile, So removed by our wile? Tis no sin Love's fruit to steal, But the sweet theft to reveal.... | |
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