 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pàgines
...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, hadst...where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired,... | |
 | G. W. Fitzwilliam - 1806 - 216 pàgines
...graces spied, That, hadst thou sprung In desarts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of Beauty from the light retired...herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 pàgines
...liv'd than love. THE ROSE. Go, lovely Rose! Tell her, that wastes her time and me, Tell her, that's young, And shuns to have her graces spied; That hadst...sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncoramended died. Small is the worth Of beauty, from the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 318 pàgines
...That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet ami fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spied ; That had'st...where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pàgines
...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 hadst...where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired. Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired,... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 336 pàgines
...spied, That had'st thoii sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncomme tided died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired...herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee; How small a part of time they... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pàgines
...she knows. When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tefl her that's young, _ And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou...where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty, from the light retir'd ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd,... | |
 | 1817 - 494 pàgines
...graces spied, That hadst thou sprung Jn desarts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of Beauty from the light retired;...herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she, The common fate of all things rare, May read in thee, — How small a part of time... | |
 | Mary Jane Mackenzie - 1820 - 298 pàgines
..." .Nonsense, my dear," exclaimed Mrs. E 2 Mowbray. — " The poet tells the truth when he says — Small is the worth Of beauty, from the light retired...herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. " A very superfluous exhortation indeed," said Mr. Mowbray, "and as mischievous as even a poet could... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pàgines
...graces spied, That, liadst thou sprung In desarts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired...herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rareMay read in thee ; How small a part of time they... | |
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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. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And... 
