| William Beloe - 1807 - 1054 pages
...Grissil. J6Q3. SONET, IJis golden lockes Time hath to silver turned ; O Time too swift, O swiftuesse never ceasing : His youth gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned, But spurnd in vain, Youth waineth by increasing. Beauty, Strength, Youth are flowers, bnt fading seen,... | |
| William Beloe - 1807 - 468 pages
...Grissil. 1603. SONETHis golden lockes Time hath to silver turned ; O Time too swift, O syyiftnesse never ceasing : His youth gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned, But spurnd iu vain, Youth waineth by increasing. Beauty, Strength, Youth are flowers, bnt fading seen,... | |
| 1886 - 574 pages
...those noble lines of the old poet :— His golden locks time hath to silver turned ; O time too ewift, 0 swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst time...ever spurned, But spurned in vain : youth waneth by encreasing.'1 ' The Newcomes,' p. 650, People's EU. RH ~ Beplfrtf. ENGLISH TRANSLATION OP THE 'DECAMERON.'... | |
| 1876 - 602 pages
...vanities." TF " Had he asked us, well we know We should cry, Oh, spare this blow," itc. WW WOODED. ' His golden locks time hath to silver turned ; 0 time too swift, 0 swiftness neter ceasing ! '' &c. CH. EL JU. " Since trifles make the sum of greater things, And half our misery... | |
| Robert Bell - 1854 - 290 pages
...POLYHYMNIA.* I59O. THE AGED MAM-AT-ARMS. HIS golden locks time hath to silver turned; O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst time and...ever spurned, But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by encreasing. Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen. Duty, faith, love, are roots, and... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 450 pages
...recollect Warrington sharing our sentiment and trowling out those noble lines of the old poet : — " His golden locks time hath to silver turned ; 0 time...ever spurned, But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by encreasing. Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen. Duty, faith, love, are roots, and... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 442 pages
...noble lines of the old poet : — " His golden looks time hath to silver turned ; O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst time and...ever spurned, But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by enereasing. Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen. Duty, faith, love, are roots, and... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 444 pages
...recollect Warrington sharing our sentiment and trowling out those noble lines of the old poet: — " His golden locks time hath to silver turned ; 0 time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing ! Hia youth "gainst time and age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain ;... | |
| 1856 - 730 pages
...stanzas, which I subjoin, in case you should think them worth insertion : " The aged Man-at-Arms. " His golden locks time hath to silver turned ; 0 time...But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by increasing. Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green.... | |
| William Bodham Donne - 1858 - 270 pages
...cittern. "THE AGED MAN-AT-ABMS. " His golden locks time hath to silver turned ; O time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth 'gainst time and...ever spurned, But spurned in vain ; youth waneth by enoreasing. Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen : Duty, faith, lore, are roots, and... | |
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