 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...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,...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. Apis aurea otiatur : sed ego unica vigilo ; Oculi madent fluentes, cruciatqve amor animum ; Animus... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...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 admired. Then die, that she...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO PHILLI9. PHILLIS, why should we delay Pleasures shorter than the day ? Could we (which we never... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 pages
...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 The common fate of all things...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair t To Phillis. PHILLIS, why should we delay Pleasures shorter than the day ? Could we (which we never... | |
 | G. W. Fitzwilliam - 1806 - 216 pages
...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,...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO CASTARA. BY HABINGTON. GIVE me a heart, where no impure Disorder'd passions rage, Which jealousy... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pages
...the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desirM, And not blush so to be admir'd : Then die ! that she The common fate of all things...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! MRS. KNIGHT, TO HER MAJESTY, | ON HER BIRTH-DAY. THIS happy day two lights are seen, A glorious Saint,... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be adinirM. Then, die! that she The common fate of all things...they share. That are so wondrous sweet, and fair! WILLIAM HABINGTON. 1635. This amiable man and estimable poet was born November 4, 1605, at Hindlip... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 498 pages
...knows, • When I resemble her to t^iee, How sweet and fair she seems to be, &c. It concludes thus, Then die ! that she The common fate of all things...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair. The old Provencals availed themselves often of the same simile. Peter d'Auverne sends a nightingale... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 pages
...sans être louée. Faible est le mérite ', de la beauté retirée du grand jour ; fais-la sortir; Then die » that she ; The common fate of all things...they share, That are so wond'rous sweet and fair. * . ; WALLIR. THE SEAMEN. To all you, Ladies, now at land, "VVe men at sea indite ! But first would... | |
 | 1806 - 312 pages
...is Waller's beautiful Address to the Rose, which concludes (like the Grecian Poem) Then die ! (hat she The common fate of all things rare May read in...time they share That are so wond'rous sweet and fair. Venus, in »n ancient gem, is represented with c 2 wreath of roses in her hand, to indicate th« shovt... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 318 pages
...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,...The common fate of all things rare May read, in thee ; [Yet, though Ihou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise j And teach the maid, That goodness... | |
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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,... 
