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
| Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 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 a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. The author of this... | |
| Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spied, 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. The author of this... | |
| Henry Kirke White - English poetry - 1827 - 486 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. [Yet, though thou... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 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...Suffer herself to be desir'd, 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... | |
| Henry Kirke White - English essays - 1829 - 426 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. [Yet, though thou... | |
| Henry Kirke White - Christian poetry, English - 1830 - 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. [Yet, though thou fade,... | |
| University of Cambridge - Classical education - 1830 - 636 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. VII. General Paper.... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush во to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May rend in thee ; How imall a part in time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and lair. [Yet, though... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...worth Of beauty from the light retired : 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 tiro That are so wondrous s« [Vet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves... | |
| 1832 - 206 pages
...additional stanza, written by him, at the bottom of the song here copied." — Remains of HK White. 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. Yet, though thou fade,... | |
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