Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts in vain; Suns, that set, may rise again: But if once we loose this light, Tis with us perpetual... The Poems and Masque of Thomas Carew...: With an Introductory Memoir, an ... - Pàgina 61per Thomas Carew - 1893 - 287 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1729 - 284 pàgines
...calls, with voice alluring, Beauty foftly binds the chain. CoME, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the Sports of love; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good will fever ; Spend not then his gifts in vain : Suns that fet may rife again, But if once we lofe this light,... | |
| William Oldys - 1740 - 348 pàgines
...With willing fport, to the wild ocean. Slid. Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the fports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, oar good will fever : Spend not then his gifts in vain; Suns that fet, may rife again : But if once... | |
| John Bell - 1780 - 436 pàgines
...graceful gefture, note, and footing. 'SONG.' Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the fports of love ; ' Time will not be ours for ever, ' He, at length, our good will fever. ' Spend not then his gifts in vain ; ' Suns that f« may rile again : ' 4 But But if once we... | |
| George Ellis - 1790 - 346 pàgines
...Ihuts my eye, And now, oh now, BEN JONSON. SONG. COME, my CeHa, let us prove, While we may, the fweets of love; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good will fever; Spend not then his gifts in vain, Suns that fet may rife again; But if once we lofe the light,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 912 pàgines
...in my bofom, and at home. V. Su>s. T» Ctlia. COME, my Cclia, let us prove, While we may, the fports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever : He at length our good will fever. Spend not then his gifts in vain. Suns that fet, may rife again : But if once we lofe this light,... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pàgines
...JONSON, Born in 1574, and died in 1637. SONG. C/OME, my Celia, let us prove, While we may, the sweets of love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length...our good will sever ; Spend not then his gifts in vaio, Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose the light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 468 pàgines
...never articulate ! BEN JONSON Was bora in 1574, and died in 103". SONG. [From " The Forest."] COME, ray Celia, let us prove, While we may, the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He at lengthwur good will sever : Spend not then his gifts in vain ! Suns that set may rise again ; But if... | |
| Lyre - 1806 - 208 pàgines
...other's breath ; And, whilst our tongues perplexed lie, Let who will think us dead, or wish our death! COME, my CELIA, let us prove, While we may, the sports...will sever; Spend not, then, his gifts in vain, Suns may set, may rise again; But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pàgines
...your time in vain. JONSON. SONG. /"1OME, my Celia, let us prove, ^ While we may, the sweets oflove; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our good...Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose the light, Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pàgines
...are, Here in my bosome, and at home. V. SONG. COME, my Celia, let us prove, While we may, the snorts of love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever. Spend not then his gifts in vaine. Sunnes, that set, may rise againe : But, if once we loose this light, T is, with us, perpetual!... | |
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