 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 pages
...; The days of our youth are the days of our glory ; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and- twenty Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty....from the head that is hoary — What care I for the wreaths that can only give glory ? Oh Fame ! — if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less... | |
 | 1903 - 60 pages
...story ; The days of our youth are the days of our glory ; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-andtwenty Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty....from the head that is hoary — What care I for the wreaths that can only give glory? Oh fame ! — if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less for... | |
 | Frank Allan Millidge - 1903 - 114 pages
...schon alternd, seine Haare waren grau geworden, wie Rogers in „Italy" S. 324 ihn geschildert hat. „What are garlands and crowns* to the brow that is wrinkled? 'Tis but as a dead flower with May dew besprinkled: Then away with all such from the head that is hoary, What care I for the wreaths... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 pages
...The days of our youth are the days of our glory ; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet twoand -twenty • + 1 What care I for the wreaths that can only give glory ! Oh, FAME !— if I e'er took delight in thy... | |
 | 1904 - 542 pages
...story; The days of our youth are the days of our glory, And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twenty Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty....garlands and crowns to the brow that is wrinkled? 'T is but as a dead flower with May-dew besprinkled. Then away with all such from the head that is... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1905 - 878 pages
...; The days of our youth are the days of our glory ; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twenty Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty....besprinkled. Then away with all such from the head that is hoaryWhat care I for the wreaths that can only give glory 1 VOL. iv. u Oh FAME ! — if I e'er took... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 632 pages
...begged me to repeat, and he laughed not a little when I recited the following lines to him :— • a. What are garlands and crowns to the brow that is wrinkled...such from the head that is hoary, What care I for the wreaths that can only give glory ? 3Oh FAME !—if I e'er took delight in thy praises, 'Twas less for... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 826 pages
...of years past, and the few left to stay." :i'ersativm of Lord Byre*, 1834, pp. 255, 256.] What arc garlands and crowns to the brow that is wrinkled ?...such from the head that is hoary, What care I for the wreaths that can only give glory ? 3Oh FAME ! — if I e'er took delight in thy praises, Twas less... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1098 pages
...story ; The days of our youth are the days of our glory; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-andtwenty has suffer'd beyond nature's Most stoical endurance....His crime ? Bar. Perhaps without committing any. H dead-flower with May-dew besprinkled : Then away with all such from the head that is hoary ! What care... | |
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Oh, talk not to me of a name great in story — The days of our Youth are the days of our glory; And the myrtle and ivy of sweet two-and-twenty Are worth all your laurels, though ever so plenty. 
