 | Norman Ault - 1928 - 544 стор.
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast ? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night ? Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
 | New York Botanical Garden - 1915 - 384 стор.
...are thrown away. Poor little unprotected children of the woods! "Were ye born to be An hour or half's delight. And so to bid good-night? 'Twas pity nature...forth. Merely to show your worth. And lose you quite." If a child earnestly loves flowers, then let him remember when he visits the woods not to pick every... | |
 | 1899 - 492 стор.
...pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do you fall so fast? Your date is not so past; But you may stay here yet awhile, To blush and gently smile; And go at last....born to be, An hour or half s delight, And so to bid good night? Twas pity nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth And lose you quite. But you... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 2003 - 94 стор.
...fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past But you may stay yet here a while, To blush and gently smile; And go at last. What! were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night? Twas pity Nature brought ye forth Merely to show your worth,... | |
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BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree, Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last. What, were ye born to be An hour or half's delight, And so to bid good-night? 'Twas... 
