 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
 | English poetry - 1817 - 524 pages
...graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In desarts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd, Bid her come forth Suffer her self to be desir'd, And blush not to be so admir'd. Then dye that she, The common fate of all things... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 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 '. Of all flowers... | |
 | Sir John Mennes - 1817 - 568 pages
...retired, Bid her come forth Suffer her self to be desir'd, And blush not to be so admir'd. Then dye 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 faire. Another. Lately on... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommcnded dy'd. 'tis true; and is belov'd again : Great are his joys...be the same ? Beautiful looks are rul'd by fickle thee : How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO PHYLLIS. PHYLLIS... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 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 : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be dcsir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...graces spy'd, That haclst thon sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou most have nncommended died ! Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd : Bid her come foith, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd ! Then die ! — that she The common... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 450 pages
...graces spy'd, That had.«t thon sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thon must have nncommended died ! Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd : Bid her come tbith, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd ! Then die! — that she The common... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...graces spied, That, had'st 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 a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. Yet, though thou fade,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 328 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 SUNG BY MRS. KNIGHT,... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - Floriculture - 1825 - 516 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." WALLEB. " Looke as... | |
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