 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 360 pages
...fair she seems to be. • > Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the wprth Of bëauty from the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd ; And not... | |
 | 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 rare May read, in thee : How small a part of time they share. That are so wondrous sweet, and fair! WILLIAM HABINGTON.... | |
 | 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 rare May read in thee, How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! MRS. KNIGHT, TO HER... | |
 | 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 rare May read in thee: How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair. The old Provencals availed... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 320 pages
...young, And shuns to have her graces spied ; That had'st thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thoa must have uncommended died. .• • Small is the...beauty from 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... | |
 | Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...the light retir'd ; Bid her 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 small a part of time they share, That are so wond'rous sweet and fair ! Waller. lol THE ROSE... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 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...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,... | |
 | John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 330 pages
...that's yo.ung, And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung , In deserts where no meu abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the...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... | |
 | 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 retired ; 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 rare may... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 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 rare may read in thee, how small a part of time they share that are so wondrous sweet and fair! CONTENTS. On the Lady... | |
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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,... 
