 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...Then Philomel becometh dumb, And Age complains of care 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,... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 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,... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 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 bed of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither,... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...Philomel becometh dumb, The rest complain 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 Hannah - 1870 - 322 pages
...Philomel beeometh 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. 1 The first verse was printed in the " Passionate Pilgrim '' in 1599, and the whole in " England's... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...Philomel becometh dumb, And age 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,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 966 pages
...And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields led her with thce, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe,...debonair. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies Soon break, soon wither,... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1871 - 354 pages
...painful and marked than it had been before. CHAPTER XVII. " 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." SIR AY. BALEIGII. THE Sunday after Walter's departure was a very uncomfortable and melancholy day.... | |
 | 1871 - 210 pages
...And Philomel becometh dumb, And all complain 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,... | |
 | William Motherwell - 1872 - 592 pages
...rage and rocks grow cold ; And Philomel becometh dumb ; And all complain of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton ficlds To wayward winter reckoning...heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. in Thc Passionate PiliirtiAt and Sonnets to sundry notes of Afnsictr, by William Shakespeare, London,... | |
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A honey tongue, a heart of gall Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. 
