 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 páginas
...nod, My lips shall incessantly praise, My soul shall be wrapt in my God ! ORATORIO OF ABEL. THE FLY, BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...short, and wears aw"ay. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'ning quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's no more Though repeated to threescore ;... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 páginas
...raptures as these; Tb,e current of fppdness still flows, Which decrepit oM age cannot freeze. THE FLY. I. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, 'and drink...most of life you may, Life is short, and wears away. II. Both alike, both thine and mine, Hasten quick to their decline ; Thine's a summer, mine's no more,... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 398 páginas
...these; The current of fondness still flows, Which decrepit old age cannot freeze. THE FLY. I. JjUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as...most of life you may, Life is short, and wears away. II. Both alike, both thine and mine, Hasten quick to their decline ; Thine's a summer, mine's no more,... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 300 páginas
...with me, aud drink as I ¡ Freely welcome to my cup, Could'st thou sip and sip it up ; Make the moft of life you may, Life is short, and wears away. Both alike, both thine and mine, H si en quick to their decline i Thine's a summer, mine's no more, Though repeated... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 páginas
...day Drives us from our sport and p What have we with day to do ? Sons of care! 'twas made for ypji. BUSY, curious, thirsty Fly! Drink with me, and drink...most of life you may, Life is short, and wears away. DALTON. Both 6oth alike are mine and thine Hastening quick to their decline t Thine's a summer—mine... | |
 | 1819 - 394 páginas
...; which Miss More has forcibly and felicitously termed ' the college of infidelity.'] SONG XIX.* * BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...mine and thine, . Hastening quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine no more, Though repeated to threescore ; Threescore summers, when they're... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 466 páginas
...tarda moratur opus, though likewise consonant to the sentiment of the original, has no propriety * Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...may ; Life is short, and wears away ; Both alike, both thine and mine, Hasten quick to their decline ; Thine's a summer, mine's no more, Though repeated... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...Drink with me, and drink as I : Кп.ч-ly welcome lo my cup, ( Miildst thou sip and *ip it up: XÎake the most of life you may; Life is short, and wears away. Both alike are mine .md thine, H.istening i|uick to their decline : Пнпе'з a summer, mine no more, Tlmugh rc|>eatc(l... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 páginas
...What I sing, let pride apply: Flies are weak, and Man's a Fly. ANONYMOUS. Another Address to a FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty Fly, Drink with me, and drink...short and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'uing quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's no more Though repeated to threescore ;... | |
 | 1820 - 190 páginas
...nod, My lips shall incessantly praise; My soul shall be wrapt in my God ! ORATORIO OF ABE! . THE FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink...short, and wears away. Both alike are mine and thine, Hast'ning quick to their decline : Thine's a summer, mine's no more Though repeated to threescore ;... | |
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Busy, curious, thirsty fly ! Drink with me, and drink as I ! Freely welcome to my cup, Couldst thou sip and sip it up: Make the most of life you may ; Life is short and wears away ! Both alike are mine and thine, Hastening quick to their decline! * Thine's... 
