 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1800 - 308 pages
...bees flee hame wi' lades o' treafure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleafure : Kings may be bleft, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleafures are like poppies fpread, You feize the flow'r, its bloom is fhed ; Or Or like the fnow falls... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 266 pages
...Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang* the nappy, As bees flee hame wi' lades 3 o' * treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure : Kings may be bless'd, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a'5 the hills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1805 - 908 pages
...whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy, As bees flee barae wi ' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure : Kings mny be blest, but Tarn was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious. But pleasures are like poppies... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1806 - 416 pages
...mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy. E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy, . As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes..."But pleasures are like poppies spread; You seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...way wi' pleasure : Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! i But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for ever; Or like the borealis race,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy, As bees Dee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure : Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious. But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize... | |
 | Scottish uses - Scottish poetry - 1808 - 228 pages
...mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to sec a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himsel amang the napj>y ! As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure j Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pages
...lines, which deserve the name of poetry in the tru» sense of that word. Such are the following: " But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts tor ever ; ******* Or like the rainbow's lovely... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 416 pages
...mind the storm a whistle. A 2 Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy ; As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes...wing'd their way wi' pleasure : Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himself amang the nappy ; As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes...But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the ftow'r, its bloom is shed ! Or Or like the snow-falls in the river, A moment white — then melts for... | |
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O'er a' the ills o' life victorious ! But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed ; Or like the snow... 
