 Go lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows When I resemble her to thee How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spied That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide Thou...  Poems - Page 12by Joseph Addison - 1810 - 597 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 318 pages
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read, in thee ; [Yet, though Ihou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise j And teach the maid, That goodness... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 320 pages
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Softer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she • The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; [Yet, though Ihou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise ; And teach the maid, That goodness... | |
 | Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprang In desarts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small is the worth Of beauty, from the light retir'd...come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not so blush to be admir'd. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee, How... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...the light retired. Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee : How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO PHILLIS. PHILLIS,... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...graces spy'd, that hadst thou sprung in deserts, where no men abide, thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small is the worth of beauty from the light retir'd...she the common fate of all things rare may read in thee, how small a part of time they share that are so wondrous sweet and fair! CONTENTS. On the Lady... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...no men abide, thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small is the worth of beauty from the light retired ; bid her come forth, suffer herself to be desir'd,...she the common fate of all things rare may read in thee, how small a part of time they share that are so wondrous sweet and fair! CONTENTS. -"T , ! .... | |
 | John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 330 pages
...the light retired : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And uot blush so to be admired. Then die ; that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; • , How small a part of time they share, That arc so wondrous sweet and fair ! IF truth can... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1813 - 730 pages
....' •• Suffer herself to be desired, i riY .. :, >:ir 1 And not blush so to be admired. , ... . Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time they share, That are so wonderous sweet and lair.. [Yet, though them... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty, from the light retir'd...she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee •• How small apart of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. § 3. Song. L... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 336 pages
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee; How small a part of time they share, That are so wonderous sweet and fair. [Yet, though tlioii... | |
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