| Mary Jane Mackenzie - 1821 - 304 páginas
...shade." " Nonsense, my dear," exclaimed Mrs. Mowbray. — " The poet tells the truth when he says — Small is the worth Of beauty, from the light retired...forth ; Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush »o to be admirud. " A very superfluous exhortation indeed," said Mr. Mowbray, "and as mischievous... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 356 páginas
...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 spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small... | |
| 1822 - 418 páginas
...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...died. 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... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1823 - 422 páginas
...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 ]n deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1823 - 352 páginas
...recollection the lines of Waller : Song to a Hose. " Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died." presage of the good odour that would some day scatter his poetry. Painters represent Saint Dorothy... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1823 - 346 páginas
...recollection the lines of Waller : Song to a Rose. " Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uneommended died." M 2 SYLVA FLORIFERA. presage of the good odour that would some day scatter his poetry.... | |
| Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - 516 páginas
...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 spy'd, ' That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide Thou must have uncommended died. Small... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 páginas
...thee, How sweet, and fair, she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small is the worth Of beauty, from the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to... | |
| Thomas Lyle - 1827 - 272 páginas
...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...died. 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!... | |
| Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 páginas
...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, Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd,... | |
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