 I'm told, is Beauty's throne, Where every lady's passing rare, That eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the...  An Historical and Descriptive Account of Cumnor Place, Berks, with ... - Page 113by Alfred Durling Bartlett - 1850 - 147 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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
...blithe, no flow'r more gay; " And, like the bird that haunts the thorn, " So merrily sung the live-long day. " If that my beauty is but small, " Among court..." Where every lady's passing rare ; " That eastern flowers, that shame the sun, " Are not so glowing, not so fair. X %" Then, Earl, why didst thou leave... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...At court, I'm told, is heauty's throne, " Where every lady's passing rare; " That eastern flowers, that shame the sun, " 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
...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 lady's passing rare ; That eastern flowers that shame the sun Are not so glowing, not so fair. ' Then, earl, why didst thou leave the... | |
 | 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 lady's passing rare ; That eastern flowers that shame the sun Are not so glowing, not so fair. ' Then, earl, why didst thon leave the... | |
 | 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 lady's passing rare ; That eastern flowers that shame the suu ' Then, earl, why didst thou leave the bed Where roses and where lilies... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...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
...? "At court, I'm told; is beao*y.'& throne, Where every lady's passing rare, That Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are 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 - 1833 - 472 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 lady's passing rare, That Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. " Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the... | |
 | 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 lady's passing rare, That Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, nut so fair. " Then, Eari, why didsl tboa leave the... | |
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