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" Unhappy ! shall we never more That sweet militia restore, When gardens only had their towers And all the garrisons were flowers, When roses only arms might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear... "
The poetical works of Andrew Marvell [ed. by J.R. Lowell]. Repr. of the Amer. ed - Page 21
by Andrew Marvell - 1870
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...walery, if not flaming sword, — What luckless apple did we taste, To make us mortal, and thee waste ? Unhappy ! shall we never more That sweet militia restore,...colours barred, Were then the Switzers of our guard ; O ' The gardener had the soldier's place, And his more gentle forts did trace ; The nursery of all...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 420 pages
...What luckless apple did wo laste, To muku us mortal, und theu wanly ? Unhappy ! shall we never moru That sweet militia restore, . ** When gardens only...And all the garrisons were flowers, When roses only anus might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear ? Tulips, in several colours barred, " M Were then...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 220 pages
...gardens only had ^their.towers \(^\'Mf- \ And jttl th"g gafrisnns vvprp jflmyere— - r' ,,*!<« ' When roses only arms might bear, And men did rosy...forts did trace ; The nursery of all things green v' . Was then the only magazine ; The winter quarters were the stoves, Where he the tender plants removes....
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Poetical Works: With Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 224 pages
...in mortal, nnd thcc w;utc? Unhappy ! shall we never more That sweet militia restore, When (;ardons only had their towers And all the garrisons were flowers,...? Tulips, in several colours barred, Were then the Switzcrs of our guard ; The gardener had the soldier's place, And his more gentle forts did trace;...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...With wat'ry if not flaming sword ; What luckless apple did we taste To make us mortal and thee waste ! Unhappy! shall we never more That sweet militia restore,...only arms might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear ? To His Coy Mistress l_J AD we but world enough, and time, *. *. This coyness, Lady, were no crime...
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Andrew Marvell

Augustine Birrell - 1905 - 258 pages
...watery, if not flaming sword, — What luckless apple did we taste, To make us mortal, and thee waste ? Unhappy ! shall we never more That sweet militia restore,...And all the garrisons were flowers, When roses only anus might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear ? Tulips, in several colours barred, Were then the...
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English Poetry..: With Introduction, Notes and Illustrations, Volume 40

1910 - 492 pages
...With wat'ry if net flaming sword; What luckless apple did we taste To make us mortal and thee waste! Unhappy ! shall we never more That sweet militia restore,...only arms might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear? THE PICTURE OF LITTLE TC IN A PROSPECT OF FLOWERS SEE with what simplicity This nymph begins her golden...
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English Poetry: With Introductions, Notes and Illustrations, Volume 40

1910 - 506 pages
...if nrt flaming sword; What luckless apple did we taste To make us mortal and thee waste! Unhappy I shall we never more That sweet militia restore, When...only arms might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear? THE PICTURE OF LITTLE TC IN A PROSPECT OF FLOWERS SEE with what simplicity This nymph begins her golden...
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The Garden Muse: Poems for Garden Lovers

William Aspenwall Bradley - 1910 - 202 pages
...watery, if not flaming sword,— What luckless apple did we taste, To make us mortal, and thee waste? Unhappy! shall we never more That sweet militia restore, When gardens only had their towers And the garrisons were flowers; When roses only arms might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear? 93 Garden...
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The Garden Muse: Poems for Garden Lovers

William Aspenwall Bradley - 1910 - 204 pages
...watery, if not flaming sword, — What luckless apple did we taste, To make us mortal, and thee waste ? Unhappy ! shall we never more That sweet militia restore, When gardens only had their towera And the garrisons were flowers; When roses only arms might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear?...
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