 | Steven H. Gale - 1996 - 690 sidor
...his frothy promises and his double entendre (the shepherd's May-morning "dance" suggests sexl: If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. The tone is reminiscent of and more delightful than Sir Thomas Wyatt in expressing a disillusionment... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 sidor
...Twayne, 1989. The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd If all the world and love were young, And truth in ever)' shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me...rage and rocks grow cold; And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning... | |
 | Aleksandr Tikhonovich Parfenov, Joseph G. Price - 1998 - 216 sidor
...a four-line stanza "Loves Aunswere" signed "ignoto," which was then ascribed to Shakespeare. If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. Within a year this stanza would open Raleigh's poem "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd."... | |
 | Marc Aronson - 2000 - 248 sidor
...to the Shepherd," which takes the long view of what happens after those golden moments pass: If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. But flowers fade, spring turns to winter, sweet sounds ebb into silence, and youth grows old. The mature... | |
 | Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 sidor
...arms And I in my bed again! THE NYMPH'S REPLY TO THE SHEPHERD' (Sir Walter Raleigh, 1552-1618) If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, And Philomel2... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 768 sidor
...tunic1 And if these pleasures may thee move, 15 Then live with me, and be my love. Love's Answer lf that the world and love were young, And truth in every...pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. 2O 16| 02; IH includes an additional stanza here: The Sheepheards Swaines shall daunce &... | |
 | Robert Nye - 2003 - 410 sidor
...praise of bumpkins and pumpkins made him laugh. The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd, I told him: If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love — Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies Soon break,... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 sidor
...me and be my Love. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE ENGLISH (1564-1593) The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...rage and rocks grow cold; And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning... | |
 | Longfellow Press Staff - 2004 - 126 sidor
...God-filled, it is greeting The fire, and tears, and love alive. to the Shepherd Sir Walter Raleigh If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, And Philomel... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 sidor
...and obsessed with the relentless progress of "cruel time." The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd If all the world and love were young, And truth in every...pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love. Time drives the flocks from field to fold When rivers rage and rocks grow cold, And Philomel... | |
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The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields: A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. 
