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" The turtle to her mate hath told her tale. Summer is come, for every spray now springs, The hart hath hung his old head on the pale; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings; The fishes flete with new repaired scale; The adder all her slough away she... "
A metrical history of England; or, Recollections, in rhyme of some ... - Page 65
by Thomas John Dibdin - 1813
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A history of English literature for junior classes

Frederick A. Laing - 1881 - 264 pages
...The fishes flete with new repaired scale; The adder all her slough away she flings; The swift swallow pursueth the flies smale; The busy bee her honey now she mings ; J Winter is worn that was the flower's bale. ยง And thus I see among these pleasant things Each care...
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Chaucer to Burns

William James Linton - English poetry - 1883 - 396 pages
...repaired scale ; The adder all her slough away she slings ; The swift swallow pursueth the flowers smale ; The busy bee her honey now she mings ; Winter is worne that was the flowers' bale : And thus I see among these pleasant things Each care decays, and yet my sorrow springs....
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Village London: The Story of Greater London, Volume 1

Edward Walford - History - 1884 - 628 pages
...she singes, The lurtle to her mate haih told her tale ; Somer is come, for every spraye now springes, The fishes flete with new repayred scale, The adder, all her slough away she flyngcs, The busy bee her honey now she mynges.' " There are in the town and its immediate neighbourhood...
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Three Hundred English Sonnets

David M. Main - Sonnets, English - 1886 - 342 pages
...fishes flete with new-repaired scale ; The adder all her slough away she slings ; The swift swallow pursueth the flies smale ; The busy bee her honey now she mings ; Winter is worn that was the flowers' bale. And thus I see among these pleasant things Each care decays, and yet...
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The English Poets: Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1889 - 632 pages
...fishes fletc with new repaired scale ; The adder all her slough away she slings ; The swift swallow pursueth the flies smale ; The busy bee her honey now she mings* ; Winter is worn that was the flowers' bale. And thus I see among these pleasant things Each care decays, and yet...
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An Apologie for Poetrie

Sir Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1891 - 416 pages
...flete with new repaired scale; The adder all her slough away she slings; The swift swallow persueth her flies smale; The busy bee her honey now she mings; Winter is worn that was the flowers' bale. And thus I see among these pleasant things Each care decays, and yet...
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Simple History of English Literature: With Illustrative Extracts

A. L. Stronach - English literature - 1891 - 290 pages
...'flete with new repaired scale ; [float. The adder all her slough away she slings ; The swift swallow pursueth the flies smale ; The busy bee her honey now she 'mings ; [mingles. Winter is worn that was the flowers' bale. And thus I see among these pleasant things Each...
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The Poems of Shakespeare: With a Memoir

William Shakespeare - 1894 - 392 pages
...fishes flete with new repaired scale ; The adder all her slough away she flings ; The swift swallow pursueth the flies smale ; The busy bee her honey now she mings ;75 Winter is worn that was the flowers' bale. And thus I see, among these pleasant things, Each care...
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The Golden Pomp: A Procession of English Lyrics from Surrey to Shirley

Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1895 - 434 pages
...fishes flete with new repaired scale. The add^r all her slough away she slings ; The swift swallow pursueth the flies smale; The busy bee her honey now she mings; 1 Winter is worn that was the flowers' bale. ! And thus I see among these pleasant things Each care...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 1

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1895 - 652 pages
...fishes flete with new repaired scale ; The adder all her slough away she slings ; The swift swallow pursueth the flies smale ; The busy bee her honey now she mings 2 ; , Winter is worn that was the flowers' bale. 1 And thus I see among these pleasant thmgs f\ Each...
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