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" 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 had'st thou sprung In deserts where no men abide,... "
A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ... - Page 316
by Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 762 pages
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Sabrinae corolla in hortulis regiae scholae Salopiensis contextuerunt tres ...

Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...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 must have...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. Apis aurea otiatur : sed ego unica vigilo ; Oculi madent fluentes, cruciatqve amor animum ; Animus...
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Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which ..., Volume 3

English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO PHILLI9. PHILLIS, why should we delay Pleasures shorter than the day ? Could we (which we never...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 3

George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 476 pages
...the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair t To Phillis. PHILLIS, why should we delay Pleasures shorter than the day ? Could we (which we never...
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The Pleasures of Love: Being Amatory Poems, Volume 806

G. W. Fitzwilliam - English poetry - 1806 - 216 pages
...and me, Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spied, That, hadst thou sprung In desarts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died....time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO CASTARA. BY HABINGTON. GIVE me a heart, where no impure Disorder'd passions rage, Which jealousy...
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be adinirM. Then, die! that she The common fate of all things...they share. That are so wondrous sweet, and fair! WILLIAM HABINGTON. 1635. This amiable man and estimable poet was born November 4, 1605, at Hindlip...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 5

Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...knows, • When I resemble her to t^iee, How sweet and fair she seems to be, &c. It concludes thus, Then die ! that she The common fate of all things...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair. The old Provencals availed themselves often of the same simile. Peter d'Auverne sends a nightingale...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 1

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 360 pages
...sans être louée. Faible est le mérite ', de la beauté retirée du grand jour ; fais-la sortir; Then die » that she ; The common fate of all things...they share, That are so wond'rous sweet and fair. * . ; WALLIR. THE SEAMEN. To all you, Ladies, now at land, "VVe men at sea indite ! But first would...
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The Poetical Works of Edmund Waller ...

Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pages
...the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desirM, And not blush so to be admir'd : Then die ! that she The common fate of all things...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! MRS. KNIGHT, TO HER MAJESTY, | ON HER BIRTH-DAY. THIS happy day two lights are seen, A glorious Saint,...
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Translations Chiefly from the Greek Anthology: With Tales and Miscellaneous ...

Epigrams, Greek - 1806 - 312 pages
...is Waller's beautiful Address to the Rose, which concludes (like the Grecian Poem) Then die ! (hat she The common fate of all things rare May read in...time they share That are so wond'rous sweet and fair. Venus, in »n ancient gem, is represented with c 2 wreath of roses in her hand, to indicate th« shovt...
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The Remains of Henry Kirke White ; of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College ...

Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 318 pages
...fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spied ; That had'st thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have...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...
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