 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 392 pages
...passing rare, That Eastern flowers that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. " Then,Earl,why didst thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie. To seek a primrose, whoso pale shades May sicken when those gauds are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 544 pages
...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 beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by? "'Hong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 pages
...every lady's passing rare ; The eastern flowers, that shame the sun, are not so glowing, not so fair. Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds where roses...primrose — whose pale shades must sicken when those gauds are by? 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; among the fields, wild flowers are fair ; Some country... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1890 - 394 pages
...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 beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 256 pages
...flowers that shame the sun Are not so glowing, not so fair. "Then, earl, why didst thou leave the bed Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shade Must sicken when those gauds are by? "'Mong rural beauties I was one— Among the fields wild... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 554 pages
...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 beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild-flowers are fair ; Some country... | |
 | Edward Arber - English poetry - 1900 - 482 pages
...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 beds Where roses...primrose ? whose pale shades Must sicken, when those gauds are by. "Mong rural Beauties, I was one! Among the fields, wild flowers are fair ! Some country... | |
 | Edward Arber - English poetry - 1901 - 350 pages
...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 beds Where roses...primrose ? whose pale shades Must sicken, when those gauds are by. 238 "Mong rural Beauties, I was one! Among the fields, wild flowers are fair ! Some country... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 544 pages
...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 beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild-flowers are fair ; Some country... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 610 pages
...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 beds Where roses...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some country... | |
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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... 
