 | British poets - 1822 - 328 ページ
...the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die! that she The common fate of all things rare...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair SUNG BY MRS. KNIGHT, TO HER MAJESTY, ON HER BIRTH-DAY. THIS happy day two lights are seep, A glorious... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1823 - 422 ページ
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare...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... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - 516 ページ
...the light retired : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair." WALLEB. " Looke as a sweet rose fairely budding forth Bewrayes her beauties to th' enamoured morne,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 ページ
...is the worth Of beauty, from the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, ' And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die ! that she...in thee : How small a part of time they share, That arc so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO PHYLLIS. PHYLLIS ! why should we delay Pleasures shorter than the... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 ページ
...Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die! that she...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. The author of this beautiful lyric was EDMUND WALLER, born l605, died l687. His poetical pieces are... | |
 | Thomas Lyle - 1827 - 272 ページ
...Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die! that she...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. The author of this beautiful lyric was EDMUND WALLER, born 1605, died 1687. His poetical pieces are... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1827 - 486 ページ
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare...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... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 ページ
...the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! WILLIAM DAVENANT. BORN Kill;,— nn:n 1668. THERE is an absurd tradition, that Sir William Davenant... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1829 - 426 ページ
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare...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... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 ページ
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she , The common fate of all things...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... | |
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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... 
