 | University of Cambridge - Classical education - 1830 - 636 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. VII. General Paper. 1 . Give an account of the foundation of the principal cities of Greece, and of... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - Christian poetry, English - 1830 - 328 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 retired,...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. [Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise; And teach the maid That Goodness Time's... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 334 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...not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The cornmon fate of all things rare May read in. thee ; How small a part of time they share, That are so... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired : Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to...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 let fragrance rise ; And... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uiicommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light...The common fate of all things rare May read in thee — IIov small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair. O2f A G1P.DLE. THAT which... | |
 | 1832 - 206 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...herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. * " A Lady of Cambridge lent Waller's Poems to Henry, and when he returned them to her, she discovered... | |
 | 1833 - 222 pages
...beauty from tie light retired ; I5id her come forth — Suffer herself to he desired. And not blusb so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate...time they share. That are so wondrous sweet and fair. Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rig* ; And teach the mnid, That goodness... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - Art - 1834 - 484 pages
...shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In values where no men abide, Thou might'st have, uncommended, died. Small is the worth Of beauty...small a part of time they share That are so wondrous bright and fair. •Yettho' they fade From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise, And teach the maid That... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - Art - 1834 - 486 pages
...shuns to have her graces spied, That hailst thou sprung In vallies where no men abide, Thou might'st have, uncommended, died. Small is the worth Of beauty...that she The common fate of all things rare May read m thee~How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous bright and fair. •Yettho' they fade... | |
 | Music - 1834 - 358 pages
...beauty from the light retired : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not so blush to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate...they share— That are so wondrous sweet and fair! The well known song of EDMUND WALLER, one of the most celebrated of the English poets, and a relation... | |
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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,... 
