Poor little, pretty, fluttering thing, Must we no longer live together ? And dost thou prune thy trembling wing; To take thy flight thou know'st not whither ? Thy humorous vein, thy pleasing folly Lies all neglected, all forgot : And pensive, wavering,... The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior - עמוד 134מאת Matthew Prior - 1907 - 150 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Emanuel Swedenborg, T. M. Gorman - 1875 - 580 דפים
...curiously illustrated in the poet Prior's ' Lines to his Soul, which he thus addresses : — ' Poor little, pretty, fluttering thing, Must we no longer...wing, To take thy flight thou know'st not whither " * Arcana Coelettla, § 7408. Thy humorous view, thy pleasing folly, Lie all neglected, all forgot... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 דפים
...their young, And teach the callow child her parent's song. PRIOR. Poor, little, pretty, flutt'ring thing, Must we no longer live together? And dost thou...wing To take thy flight thou know'st not whither? PRIOR. The cheerful birds no longer sing; Each drops his head, and hangs his wing. 76 77 A falc'ner... | |
| Hadrian (Emperor of Rome) - 1876 - 148 דפים
...foakm " Let every man now task his thought." Shakespeare— Henry V. PRIOR. 3t - ' ffrAA t Poor littlef ^pretty, fluttering thing, Must we no longer live...not whither ? Thy humorous vein, thy pleasing folly, Lie all neglected, all forgot, And pensive, wavering, melancholy, Thou dread'st and hop'st thou know'st... | |
| emperor Hadrianus - 1876 - 140 דפים
...every man now task his thought." PRIOR. Poor little, pretty, fluttering thing, Sltakespeare- Henry V. Must we no longer live together ? And dost thou prune...not whither ? Thy humorous vein, thy pleasing folly, Lie all neglected, all forgot, And pensive, wavering, melancholy, Thou dread'st and hop'st thou know'st... | |
| Last words - 1876 - 140 דפים
...abibis in loca, Pallidula, rigida, nudula ? Nee, ut soles, dabis jocos." Thus imitated by Prior : "Poor little pretty fluttering thing, Must we no longer live together ? And dost thou plume thy trembling wing To take thy flight thou know'st not whither ? Thy humorous vein, thy pleasing... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 דפים
...their young, And teach the callow child her parent's song. PRIOR. Poor, little, pretty, flutt'ring thing, Must we no longer live together? And dost thou...wing To take thy flight thou know'st not whither? PRIOR. The cheerful birds no longer sing; Each drops his head, and hangs his wing. 77 A falc'ner Henry... | |
| James Booth - 1879 - 330 דפים
...dabis joca. Thus imitated by Prior : — 'Dear little pretty, fluttering thing, Must we no longer lire together? And dost thou prune thy trembling wing To...not whither? Thy humorous vein, thy pleasing folly, Neglected all and all forgot, And pensive wayward melancholy, Thou dread'st and hop'st thou know'st... | |
| 1882 - 122 דפים
...with such like miserye, Your wicked minds requite. Old Ballad, printed about 1595. To His Soul. POOR little, pretty, fluttering thing, Must we no longer...not whither? Thy humorous vein, thy pleasing folly Lie all neglected, all forgot: And pensive, wavering, melancholy, Thou dread'st and hop'st thou know'st... | |
| 1882 - 630 דפים
...correspondent sends us what John Weslev , calling it "Prior's Fine Translation," as follows: "Poor, little, pretty, fluttering thing, Must we no longer...And dost thou prune thy trembling wing. To take thy High t , thou know'st not whither? Thy pleasing vein, thy humorous folly. Lie? all neglected, all forgot!... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1882 - 674 דפים
...imitate this stanza in the following lines, which but feebly express the spirit of the original: "Poor little, pretty, fluttering thing, Must we no longer live together; And dost thou plume thy trembling wing, To take thy flight, thou knowest not whither? Thy humorous vein, thy pleasing... | |
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