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" The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields: A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. "
The Complete Angler [and] the Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert and ... - Page 61
by Izaak Walton - 1901 - 497 pages
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...be thy love. But fading flowers in every field, To winter floods their treasures yield ; A honey 'd tongue — a heart of gall, Is Fancy's spring, but Sorrow's fall. Thy gown, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtlc, and ihy posies, Are all soon wither'd, broke,...
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The Poets of the Elizabethan Age: A Selection of Their Most Celebrated Songs ...

Elizabethan age - English poetry - 1862 - 83 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold ; And Philomel becometh dumb, The rest complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue—a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses,...
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The Compleat Angler

Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1863 - 372 pages
...every shepherd's tongne, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. Bnt Time drives flocks from field to fold, When rivers...fields To wayward winter reckoning yields. A honey tongne, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, bnt sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses,...
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Early English Poems, Chaucer to Pope: Chiefly Unabridged; Illustrated with ...

English poetry - 1863 - 478 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold ; And Philomel becometh dumb, The rest complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton...fields To wayward winter reckoning yields ; A honey tongue—a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses,...
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Flowers and Fruit Gathered by Loving Hands from Old English Gardens

Emily Taylor - English poetry - 1864 - 210 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold ; And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton...of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gown, thy shoon, thy beds of roses, Thy cup, thy kyrtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon...
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Reliques of ancient English poetry, by T. Percy. Repr. entire from ..., Volume 1

English poetry - 1864 - 398 pages
...field to fold, 6 When rivers rage, and rocks grow cold, And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To way ward winter reckoning yields : 10 A honey tongue, a heart of gall, In fancies spring, but sorrows...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...be thy love. But fading flowers in every field, To winter floods their treasures yield ; A honey'd tongue — a heart of gall, Is Fancy's spring, but Sorrow's fall. Thy gown, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Are all soon wither'd, broke,...
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Foliorum silvula, selections for translation into Latin and Greek verse, by ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...of cares to come. 18— 2 The flowers do fade, and wanton fields to wayward winter reckoning yield: a honey tongue, a heart of gall, is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy belt of straw, and ivy buds, thy coral clasps, and amber studs ; all these in me no means can move...
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Shakspeare's Sonnets Never Before Interpreted: His Private Friends ...

Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...field to fold, When rivers rage and rocks grow cold: And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complain of cares to come! • The Flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter's reckoning yields: A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's Spring, but sorrow's Fall. '...
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The New Standard Song Book

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Songs - 1866 - 300 pages
...and be thy love. But fading flowers in every field, To winter floods their treasure yield ; A honied tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gown, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Are all soon withered, broke,...
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