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
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...spied, That, had'st thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. her. ent means, am less cheerful and confident ; reason...instinct of nature ; want of foresight makes thee more thee, How small a part of time they shaie That arc so wondrous sweet and fair 1 Old Aye and Death.... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 364 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. Apis áurea otiatur... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...graces spied, That, hadst thou sprang In deserts, where no men abide, Thou most have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May... | |
| Roses - 1914 - 300 pages
...blossoming if confined to the desert, "where no men abide," and then, somewhat ruthlessly, the lover bids it "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. Beauty, adaptability... | |
| Jon Stallworthy - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 422 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 ! William Shakespeare... | |
| Laurence Goldstein - Body, Human - 1991 - 348 pages
...her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. 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! Over a decade ago, still... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...That now she knows. When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. (1. 1 —5) 2 Then die that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee; (1. 16-18) AWP; BoLoP; CTC; ELP; EnLoPo; FF; GBL; GoJo; GTBS; GTBS-P; HAP; HelP; InPK; JCP; MePo:... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 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. 20 John Milton ( I 608-... | |
| David S. Shields - History - 1997 - 386 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!32 To grasp the innovation... | |
| William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 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. COMPOSED AROUND 1635;... | |
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