 | Ballads, English - 1814 - 328 pages
...? i At eourt (I'm told) is heanty's throne, Where every lady's passing rare ; That eastern flowYs, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. * Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the hed Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sieken— when those... | |
 | Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...repaid with scorn, " The sweetest beauty will decay — " What flow'ret can endure the storm ? " A court I'm told is beauty's throne, " Where every lady's...shame the sun, " Are not so glowing, not so fair. X %" Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds " Where roses and where lilies vie, " To seek a primrose,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 282 pages
...with scorn, The sweetest beauty will decay — What floweret can endure the storm ? ' At court, I 'm told, is beauty's throne, Where every lady's passing...not so fair. ' Then, earl, why didst thou leave the bed Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...sweetest heauty will decay — " What flow'ret can endure the storm ? " At court, I'm told, is heauty's throne, " Where every lady's passing rare; " That...Are not so glowing — not so fair. " Then, Earl, wby didst thou leave the heds " Where roses and where lilies vie, " To seek a primrose, whose pale... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...love's repaid with scorn, The sweetest beauty will decay — What floweret can endure the storm? '-, ' At court, I'm told, is beauty's throne, Where every...not so fair. ' Then, earl, why didst thou leave the bed Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...love's repaid with scorn, The'sweetest beauty will decay — What floweret can endure the storm? ' At court, I'm told, is beauty's throne, Where every...not so glowing, not so fair. ' Then, earl, why didst thon leave the bed Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...love's repaid with scovn, The sweetest beauty will decay — What floweret can endure the storm? ' At court, I'm told, is beauty's throne, Where every...passing rare ; That eastern flowers that shame the suu ' Then, earl, why didst thou leave the bed Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose,... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...endure the storme ? At Court I'm tolde is beautye's throne, Where everye lady's passing rare : The eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing — not so fair. Then, earle, why didst thou leave those bedds, Where roses and where lilys vie, To seek a primrose, whose... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...sweetest beauty will decay,— What floweret can endure the storm ? "At court, I'm told; is beao*y.'& throne, Where every lady's passing rare, That Eastern...not so glowing, not so fair. " Then, Earl, why didst thoa leave the beds. Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose whose pale shades Must sicken... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 564 pages
...love's repaid with scorn, The sweetest beauty will decay,— What floweret can endure the storm 7 " At court, I'm told, is beauty's throne, Where every...Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, nut so fair. " Then, Eari, why didsl tboa leave the bed* Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek... | |
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