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,... The Literature of Society - Página 78por Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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..." .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... | |
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...light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, | And not blush so to be admir'd. ng, will she ever be the same ? Beautiful looks are...fickle minds ; And summer seas are turn'd by sudden That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO PHYLLIS. PHYLLIS ! why should we delay Pleasures shorter than... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 páginas
...her 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...Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rareMay read in thee ; How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fain Yet,... | |
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| Mary Jane Mackenzie - 1821 - 304 páginas
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...light retir'd : Bid her come tbith, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd ! Then die! — that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a space of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fairl SONG. Love armed. Love in fantastic... | |
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...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...read in thee, How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair SUNG BY MRS. KNIGHT, TO HER MAJESTY, ON HER BIRTH-DAY. THIS happy... | |
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