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 hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide,... Red-letter Poems by English Men and Women - Seite 651885 - 648 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 368 Seiten
...lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thce, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's...rare May read in thee, How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. WALLER. Apis aurea otiatur : sed ego unica vigilo ; Oculi... | |
| John Coleman (of Dover.) - 1851 - 892 Seiten
...one of the most rare and precious. It is perhaps as chaste and perfect a poem as Waller ever wrote. "Go lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...rare May read in thee; How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! " If Waller had often written thus, we could praise him... | |
| George William Curtis - 1852 - 214 Seiten
...across the court to serenade under that window, with the most musical and genuine of his verses. " Go, lovely Rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...May read in thee — How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair." He not being at Saratoga this year you are content with... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1852 - 356 Seiten
...sweeter I would make the hours, The quicker they are passed away." Waller. • i•] O, lovely Eose ! Tell her that wastes her time and me. That now she...herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. 146 SUR LA MORT D'UNE JEUNE FILLE. « Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read... | |
| George William Curtis - 1852 - 216 Seiten
...her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have nncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light...May read in thee — How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. lie not being at Saratoga this year you are content with... | |
| 1853 - 560 Seiten
...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...rare May read in thee, How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair. WALLER. THE SABBATH BELLS. THE cheerful salibath bells,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 Seiten
...resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have lier graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where...common fate of all things rare May read in thee, How email a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair.* [ * The following verao wo«... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1854 - 336 Seiten
...written by him at the bottom of the song here copied. Go, lovely rose ! Tell her, that wastes her time on me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee,...rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. [Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance... | |
| 1854 - 362 Seiten
...theo, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to havo iicr graces spiuil, That, hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide,...common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How email a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! (Additional stanza by HK White.)... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 Seiten
...her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have unoommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light...rare May read in thee : How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair. HECTOR, THE GREYHOUND, GRACE GREENWOOD. HECTOR was the favourite... | |
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