Gather Ye Rosebuds

Famous quotes containing the words gather ye rosebuds, gather ye, gather and/or rosebuds:

    Gather ye rosebuds while ye may:
    Old Time is still a-flying;
    And this same flower that smiles today,
    Tomorrow will be dying.
    Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

    Gather ye rosebuds while ye may:
    Old Time is still a-flying;
    And this same flower that smiles today,
    Tomorrow will be dying.
    Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

    Rather,
    they gather the blue
    objects of the world
    and construct from them

    a nest—
    James Tate (b. 1943)

    Gather ye rosebuds while ye may:
    Old Time is still a-flying;
    And this same flower that smiles today,
    Tomorrow will be dying.
    Robert Herrick (1591–1674)