Locks of pure brown, display'd th' encroaching white ; " The blood once fervid now to cool began, " And Time's strong pressure to subdue the man : * I rode or walk'd as I was wont before, " But now the bounding spirit was no more ; " A moderate pace would... Ormington, or Cecil, a peer [signed N. or M.]. - Side 252av Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1842Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 320 sider
...But half advancing, half retreating, kept " At his old distance, and the business slept. " Six years had pass'd, and forty ere the six, " When Time began...comely in a virgin's sight, " Locks of pure brown, display'd th' encroaching white ; " The blood once fervid now to cool began, " And Time's strong pressure... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 286 sider
...the poet Crabbe, one of the witty authors of the Rejected Addresses quoted the lines, — " Six years had pass'd, and forty ere the six, When Time began to play his usual tricks : My locks, once comely in a virgin's sight, Locks of pure brown, now felt th' encroaching white ;... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 290 sider
...the poet Crabhe, one of the witty authors of the Rejected Addresses quoted the lines,— " Six years had pass'd, and forty ere the six, When Time began to play his usual tricks : My locks, once comely in a virgin's sight, Locks of pure brown, now felt th' encroaching white ;... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 346 sider
...merely to be the inroads of time upon beauty, the writer quoted the following lines : — ' Six years had pass'd, and forty ere the six, When Time began to play his usual tricks : My locks, once comely in a virgin's sight, Locks of pure brown, now felt th' encroaching white ;... | |
| Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1841 - 322 sider
...Elizabeth. " Dicite lo Psean," therefore — " et lo bis dicite Paean !"CHAPTER XII. .• Six year« had pass'd and forty ere the six, When Time began...once comely in a virgin's sight. Locks of pure brown, display'd th' encroaching white. The blood once fervid now to cool began, And Time's strong pressure... | |
| James Smith, Horace Smith - 1841 - 200 sider
...the inroads of time upon beauty, the writer quoted the following lines : — " Six years had passed, and forty ere the six, When Time began to play his usual tricks. My locks, once comely in a virgin's sight, Locks of pure brown, now felt th' encroaching white ; Gradual... | |
| 1842 - 504 sider
...inquire — ' Does reason sanction what our hearts desire?'" Fraoi Talcy. APPROACH OF AOE. Six years had pass'd, and forty ere the six, When Time began...sight, Locks of pure brown, display 'd th' encroaching while; The blood, once fen-id, now to cool began, And Time's strong pressure to subdue the man : I... | |
| Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1842 - 214 sider
...Elizabeth. " Dicite lo Paean," therefore — " el lo bis dieif e Paean !" CECIL. CHAPTER XIX. Six years had pass'd and forty ere the six, When Time began...once comely in a virgin's sight, Locks of pure brown, display'dth' encroaching white. The blood once fervid now to cool began, And Time's strong pressure... | |
| 1842 - 480 sider
...sanction what our hearts desire?'" APPROACH OF AGE. Six years had passM, and forty ere the six, When Tune began to play his usual tricks : The locks, once comely in a virgin's sight, Locks of pure brown, display'd th' encroaching white ; The blood, once fervid, now to cool began, And Time's strong pressure... | |
| 1843 - 594 sider
...life ;' particularly when approaching that period so graphically described by Crabbe ? ' Six years had pass'd, and forty ere the six, When Time began to play his usual tricks ; My locks, once comely in a virgin's sight, Locks of pore brown, now felt th' encroaching white.'... | |
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