 And all, but adoration, is your due. But adoration ! give me something more, Cries Lyce, on the borders of threescore : Nought treads so silent as the foot of time ; Hence we mistake our autumn for our prime ; 'Tis greatly wise to know, before we're told,...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 179by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Edward Young - Women - 1741 - 194 pages
...treads fo filent as the foot of Time : Hence we miftake our autumn for our prime; 'Tis greatly wife to know, before we're told, The melancholy news that we grow old. Autumnal Lyce carrys in her face Memento mart to each publick place. O how your beating breaft a Miflrefs warms Who... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1752 - 154 pages
...treads fo filent as the foot of Time .Hence we miftake our autumn for our prime; 'Tis greatly wife to know, before we're told, The melancholy news that we grow old. E AutumAutumnal Lyce carry s in her face Memento mort to each publick place. O how your beating breaft... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1762 - 412 pages
...treads fo filent as the foot of time; Hence we miftake our autumn for our prime ; Tis greatly wife to know, before we're told, The melancholy news, that...grow old. Autumnal LYCE carries in her face Memento morl to each public place. 0 how your beating breaft a miftrefs warms, Who looks through ipectades... | |
 | Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...treads fo filent as the foot of time ; Hence we ruiflake our autumn for our prime } 3Tis greatly wife to know, before we're told, The melancholy news, that we grow old. Autumnal LYCB carries in her face Memento tnori to each public place. O how your beating breaft a niiftrefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...our prime ; 'Tis greatly wife to know, before we 're told, The melancholy news, that we grow old. 500 Autumnal Lyce carries in her face Memento mori to each public place. O how your beating breaft a miftrefs warms, Who looks through fpeftacles to fee your charms ! While rival undertakers... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...treads fo filent as the foot of time ; Hence we miftake our autumn for our prime ; 'Tis greatly wife to know, before we're told, The melancholy news, that we grow old, 500 Autumnal Lyce carries in her face Memento mori to each public place. O how your beating breaft... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...treads fo filcnt as the foot of Time ; Hence we miftake our autumn for our prime : 'Tis greatly wife to know, before we're told, The melancholy news that...carries in her face Memento mori to each public, place. Oil how your beating bread a miftrcfs warms, Who looks thro' fpcdtaclcs to fee your charms ! While... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...treads fo filent as the toot of Time : itnce we tniftake our autumn for our prime ; Tis greatly wife to know, before we're told, The melancholy news that we grow old* Autumnal Lyce carries in her face \1emmto raori to each public place. > how your beating brcaft a miftrcfs warms, rVho looks thro' fpcftaclej... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...foot of Time ; Hence we miftake our autumn for our prime : 'Tis greatly wife to know, before we 're told, The melancholy news that we grow old. Autumnal Lyce carries in her face Memento mari to each public place. Oh how your beating brcaft a miftrefs wnrnn, Who looks thro' fpeataclcs... | |
 | Edward Young - 1799 - 314 pages
...treads fo filent at the foot of Time ; Hence we miftake our autumn for our prime. 'Tis greatly wife to know, before we're told, The melancholy news that we grow old. 5oo Autumnal Lyce carries in her (ace Memento Mori to each public place. O how your beating breaft... | |
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