O maid, while youth is with the rose and thee,
Pluck thou the rose: life is as swift for thee.


De Rosis Nascentibus", line 49; translation from Helen Waddell Mediaeval Latin Lyrics ([1929] 1943) p. 29.

Ausonius Quotes

O maid, while youth is with the rose and thee, Pluck thou the rose: life is as swift for thee.

O maid, while youth is with the rose and thee, Pluck thou the rose: life is as swift for thee.

O maid, while youth is with the rose and thee, Pluck thou the rose: life is as swift for thee.

O maid, while youth is with the rose and thee, Pluck thou the rose: life is as swift for thee.