 | Thomas Fleming - 2011 - 547 pages
...such a catch, gazed at me with something close to admiration. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy 's spring, but sorrow 's fall. I gave Thin Tom two pence to take this sweet farewell to Fort... | |
 | Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 pages
...Philomel2 becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue,...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle,' and thy posies Soon break, soon wither,... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 pages
...Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields: A honey tongue,...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither... | |
 | Longfellow Press Staff - 2004 - 126 pages
...Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue,...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies Soon break, soon wither,... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue,...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies Soon break, soon wither,... | |
 | Kathryn Hinds - 2008 - 88 pages
...Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue,...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies Soon break, soon wither,... | |
 | John Davey - 2007 - 405 pages
...Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields A honey tongue,...of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall..." Marlowe met his match in his contemporary Raleigh. I like his down to earth reply. Four centuries later... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe, Stephen Orgel - 2007 - 322 pages
...complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; 10 A honey tongue, a heart of gall Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither,... | |
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