 | George Herbert - 1838 - 420 pages
...His blood did spill, Only to purchase my good will: Yet use I not my foes, as I use Thee. LXIX. LIFE. I MADE a posy, while the day ran by : Here will I...my remnant out, and tie My life within this band. But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wither'd in... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 pages
...affected taste •which, marred the verses upon Virtue, is also discoverable here : — 1 made a posie while the day ran by; Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band : But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away And wither in... | |
 | George Herbert - 1842 - 400 pages
...His blood did spill, Only to purchase my good-will ; — Yet use I not my foes, as I use thee ! arfe. I MADE a posy, while the day ran by ; " Here will...my remnant out, and tie My life within this band." But Time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And withered in... | |
 | John Bruce - 1844 - 306 pages
...useful instruction is conveyed in those beautiful lines of the pious and ingenious HERBERT : — " I made a posy, while the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this hand. But Time did beckon to the flowers, and they, By noon, most cunningly did steal away, And wither'd... | |
 | 1848 - 792 pages
...rewards of a future life, and live like men that do so, they cannot be miserable. — BP. WILSON. LIFE. I MADE a posy while the day ran by ; " Here will I...my remnant out, and tie My life within this band." But time will beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wither in... | |
 | 1848 - 916 pages
...was a very cornucopia of such sweets and beauties: — I made a poscy, while, the thy rnn I;/ ; Hero will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this hand. But time did Leckon to t/iejlotm-s, and tfiey By noon must cunningly tlid rteal away, And withered... | |
 | Henrietta Louisa Lear - 1851 - 392 pages
...vanished. Would the record of her sins might be equally blotted out from before her GOD. MIDSUMMER'S EVE, 1 I made a posy, while the day ran by : Here will I...smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band ! But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And withered... | |
 | George Herbert - 1851 - 468 pages
...tree His blood did spill, Only to purchase my good-will ;-— Yet use I not my foes, as I use thee! I MADE a posy, while the day ran by ; " Here will...my remnant out, and tie My life within this band." But Time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And withered in... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...that repose And peace which everywhere With so much earnestness you do pursue, Is only there." LIFE. I MADE a posy, while the day ran by : " Here will...my remnant out, and tie My life within this band." But time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wither'd in... | |
 | lady Emily Charlotte M. Ponsonby - 1851 - 742 pages
...LONDON: COLBURN AND CO., PUBLISHERS, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET. LONDON : *KINTED BY WM. TYLER. LIFE. I made a posy while the day ran by ; Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band ; But Time did beckon to the flowers, and they By noon most cunningly did steal away, And wither' d... | |
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MADE a posy, while the day ran by : Here will I smell my remnant out, and tie My life within this band. 
