| Saint Robert Southwell - Christian poetry, English - 1872 - 330 pages
...cut my meate, And eke that old and ancient chaire Which is my onely vsuall seate : All these do tel me I must die, And yet my life amend not I. My ancestors...turnd to clay, And many of my mates are gone ; My yongers daily drop away, And can I thinke to 'scape alone ? No, no, I know that I must die, And yet... | |
| John Glyde - Ballads, English - 1872 - 526 pages
...The gown which I am used to wear, The knife wherewith I cut my meat ; And eke that old and autient chair, Which is my only usual seat ; All these do...must die, And yet my life amend not I. My ancestors aro turned to clay, And many of my mates arc gone ; My youngers daily drop away, And can I think to... | |
| John Seely Hart - English literature - 1872 - 650 pages
...head A hearse doth hang, which doth me tell That I ere morning may be dead, The gown which I am used to wear, The knife wherewith I cut my meat; And eke that old and ancient chair, Which Ls шу only usual seat; All these do tell me I must die, And yet my life amend not I. My ancestors... | |
| Saint Robert Southwell - 1872 - 338 pages
...cut my meato, And eke that old and ancient chairo "Which is my onely vsuall seato : All these do tel me I must die, And yet my life amend not I. My ancestors are turnd to elay, And many of my mates are gone ; My yongers daily drop away, And ean I thiuke to 'seape alone... | |
| John Glyde (jr) - Ballads, English - 1872 - 428 pages
...well ; But yet, alas ! for all this, I Have little mind that I must die ! The gown which I am used to wear, The knife wherewith I cut my meat ; And eke that old and antient chair, Which is my only usual seat ; All these do tell me I must die, And yet my life amend... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...well ; But yet, alas ! for all this, I Have little mind that I must die ! The gown which I am used solutions, but such as he contracted from the information...wonderful art of governing, and leading into his principle turned to clay, And many of my mates are gone ; My youngers daily drop away, And can I think to 'scape... | |
| Charles Force Deems - 1878 - 802 pages
...Have little mind that I must die. The gown which I do use to wear, The knife wherewith I cut my moat; And eke that old and ancient chair Which is my only...die, And yet my life amend not I. My ancestors are turned to clay, And many of my mates are gone ; My youngers daily drop away. And can I think to 'scape... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...No, no ; I know that 1 must die, And eke that old and ancient chair, And yet my life amend not I. . . Which is my only usual seat ; All these do tell me I must die, If none can 'scape Death's dreadful dart ; And yet my life amend not I. If rich and poor his beck obey... | |
| English lyrics - English poetry - 1883 - 340 pages
...full well : Hut yet, alas ! for all this I Have little mind that I must die. The gown which I do use to wear, The knife wherewith I cut my meat, And eke...die, And yet my life amend not I. My ancestors are turned to clay, And many of my mates are gone, My youngers daily drop away, And can I think to 'scape... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...full well : But yet, alas ! for all this I Have little mind that I must die. The gown which I do use to wear, The knife wherewith I cut my meat, And eke...that old and ancient chair Which is my only usual scat : All these do tell me I must die, And yet my life amend not I. 30 ily ancestors are turn'd to... | |
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