 | Henry Southgate - Fore-edge painting - 1865 - 398 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ! What are you, when the rose is blown ? So, when my...first, then choice, a Queen ! Tell me if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? Sir H. Wotton. Her Reflected Beauty. I saw thee weave... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own, What are you when the rose is blown ? So when my mistress...first, then choice a Queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd The eclipse and glory of her kind ?" timony of his good opinion of him :" which was a jewel... | |
 | Women - 1865 - 380 pages
...proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ! What are you, when the rose is blown 1 So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty...first, then choice, a Queen ! Tell me if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? Sir H. Wotion. Her Reflected Beauty. I saw thee weave... | |
 | Henry Southgate - Women - 1866 - 384 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ! What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my...first, then choice, a Queen ! Tell me if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? Sir H. Wotton. Her Reflected Beauty. I saw thee weave... | |
 | University of Oxford - Taylorian Scholarships - 1866 - 150 pages
...When Philomel her voice doth raise ? Lo, when my Mistress shall be seen In sweetness of her looks and mind, By virtue first, then choice, a Queen, Tell...were not designed Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? Sir H. Wotton. V. Original Composition in German. [The German to be distinctly written with German... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...when Philomel her voice doth raise? So when my Mistress shall be seen in sweetness of her looks and mind, by virtue first, then choice, a Queen, tell...were not designed th' eclipse and glory of her kind? SIR H. WOTTON 599 A SUMMER'S EVE had the day been from the dawn, V — all chequer'd was the sky, thin... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...Philomel her voice shall raise ? 5o So, when my mistress shall be seen, In sweetness of her looks and mind ; By virtue first, then choice, a queen — Tell me, if she was not designed Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? Another of those courtly minstrels was SIR JOHN... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 392 pages
...When Philomel her voice shall raise ? So when my mistress shall be seen, In sweetness of her looks and mind ; By virtue first, then choice a queen, Tell me if she was not designed Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? T*.» Sir Robert 3tnt0un. [BORN 1570. DIED WOMAN'S... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...Philomel her voice shall raise ? 15 So when my mistress shall be seen In sweetness of her looks and mind ; By virtue first, then choice a queen ; Tell me, if she was not design'd The eclipse and glory of her kind ? 20 WOTTON. THE POVERTY OF RICHES. WANT is the... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...passions understood By your weak accents, — what's your praise, When Philomel her voice doth raise ? 15 So when my Mistress shall be seen In form and beauty...choice, a Queen, Tell me, if she were not designed The eclipse and glory of her kind ? 20 Sir Henry Wotton. xcv LORD STRAFFORD'S MEDITATIONS IN THE TOWER.... | |
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... the wood, That warble forth Dame Nature's lays, Thinking your passions understood By your weak accents; what's your praise, When Philomel her voice shall raise? You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins... 
