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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,... "
The Remains of Henry Kirke White: Of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College ... - Page 124
by Henry Kirke White - 1808 - 314 pages
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The Gem book of poesie, by the author of 'The ancient poets and poetry of ...

Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men ubide, Thou must have, uncummended, died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light...she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time they share, They are 80 wondrous sweet and fair! Yet, though thou fade,...
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Introduction to American Literature: Or, The Origin and Development of the ...

Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 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...died. 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 admir'd. Then die...
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The poor cousin [by E. Daniel] ed. by the author of 'The Scottish heiress ...

Elizabeth Daniel - 1846 - 954 pages
...spirit of the gentle Alice had passed away with that of her muchloved and only parent. CHAPTER VI. " Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired,— Bid her come forth I Suffer herself to be deiired, And not blush BO to be admired." " HEBE is a letter each for yon young...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 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." WALLEJJ. 38.— ACCOUNT...
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The Rose Annual

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...
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A Book of Love Poetry

Jon Stallworthy - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 422 pages
...be. WALLER • SHAKESPEARE 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 ! William Shakespeare...
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The Female Body: Figures, Styles, Speculations

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...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

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:...
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Community, Religion, and Literature: Essays

Cleanth Brooks - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 364 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! "Go, Lovely Rose" is...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 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 uncommended died, 10 Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired,...
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