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" We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. "
A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ... - Page 213
by Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 762 pages
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Euthanasy: Or, Happy Talk Towards the End of Life

William Mountford - Death - 1852 - 542 pages
...again. Oliver, do you know Herrick's address to the daffodils ? We have short time to stay as yon, We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet...Away, Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. They are pretty lines, though rather pensive ; are they not,...
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Garden Walks with the Poets

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...attained his noon: Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the evening song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along ! We have short...to meet decay, As you or any thing : We die As your showers do ; and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to.be found...
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Lotos-eating: a Summer Book

George William Curtis - Atlantic States - 1852 - 214 pages
...attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run, But to the even song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along ! We have short...spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything. We die As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...early-rising sun Has not attain'd its noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even song ; And having pray'd together, we Will go with you along....pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. TO BLOSSOMS. FAIR pledgee of a fruitful tree, W hy do you fall so fast ! Your date is not so past ; But...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...attained its noon. Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the even song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...Away, Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again. HERRICK. THE BEE AND THE LADY-FLOWER. As Julia once a-slumbering...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the Even-song ; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short...Away, Like to the Summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of Morning's dew, Ne'er to he found again. HERRICK. How delicious is the winning Of a kiss at love's heginning,...
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The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction, Volume 2

Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 646 pages
...— SPESSEK. TO DAFFODILS. daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon ; As yet the early rising sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay, Until the...spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you or anything : We die As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning...
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Regeneration

Edmund Hamilton Sears - Atonement - 1853 - 260 pages
...attained its noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run, But to the even-song, And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along. " We have short...hours do, and dry Away, Like to the summer's rain, Or like the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again." — HERRICK. DEATH is described in all...
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Regeneration

Edmund Hamilton Sears - Atonement - 1853 - 260 pages
...having prayed together. we WU1 go with you along. t( We have short time to stay as you ; We havo ae short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As...hours do, and dry Away, Like to the summer's rain, Or like the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again." — HEREICK. DEATH is described in all...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...Stay, stay, Until the hastening day Has run But to the even-song ; And, having pray'd together, wo Will go with you along ! We have short time to stay,...pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. TO PRIMROSES, FILLED WITH MORNINO DEW. Why do ye weep, sweet babes ? Can tears Speak grief in you, Who...
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