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" By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns and play as wantonly... "
The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 66
by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 830 pages
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...for their virtue's only in their show, They live unmov'd, and unrespected fade, Die to th; 'nselves: sweet roses do not so, Of their sweet deaths are sweetest...beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your truth. "' THE FOHCE OF LOVE. . THE FORCE OF LOVE. BEING your slave, what should...
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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...masked buds discloses : But, for their vim\e's only in their show, They live unmov'd, and unrespecte<l fade, Die to themselves : sweet roses do not so ;...beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your truth, THE FORCE OF LOVE. I have no precious time at all to spend, Nor services...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pages
...roses, Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses S But, for their virtue only is their show, They live...lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distills youi truth. SONNET LV. NOT marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses! But, for their virtue...unwoo'd and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet ro>es do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue's only in their show. ' They live unmov'd, and unrespected fade, Die to themselves : sweet roses...beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your truth, THE FORCE OF LOVE. Being your slave, what should I do, but tend. I have...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...breath their masked buds discloses But,7 for their virtue's only in their show, They live unmov'd, and unrespected fade, Die to themselves : sweet roses...beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your truth. [6] The folzm, or plentiful season ; ie the autumn is the emblem of your...
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Aphorisms from Shakespeare

William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...Breath their masked Buds discloses. But for their Virtue's only in their show, [ They live unmov'd, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves : — sweet...; Of their sweet Deaths are sweetest Odours made. ^r And so when Virtue graces Beautv's Youth, U'jien that shall fade, by Verse distills it's Truth*....
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The British Bibliographer, Volume 4

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1814 - 692 pages
...unrespi-cteii fade ; Die in themselves. Sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours mad*-. And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth,* When that shall fade, my verse distills your truth. Drayton's sonnets are somewhat of the same class ; but flowing from a colder vein. Daniel's are better...
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The British Bibliographer, Volume 4

Samuel-Egerton Brydges - 1814 - 700 pages
...discloses , But for their virtue only is their shew, Thpylire onwoo'd and unresptcted fade ; Die in themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. And so of yon, beauteous and loTeiy youth,* • When thai shall lade, my verse distills your truth. Drayton's...
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Archaica, containing a reprint of scarce old English prose tracts ..., Volume 1

Archaica - 1815 - 520 pages
...Summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtues only in their shew, They live unmov'd and unrespected fade; Die to themselves: sweet roses...their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. And so when Virtue graces Beauty's youth, When that shall fade, by verse distills its truth. Shakespeaie's...
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