 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 not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common...  Editorial English - Page 31by Arnold Levitas - 1924 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of 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... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...not blush so to be admired. Then die ; that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee, How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. Apis aurea otiatur : sed ego unica vigilo ; Oculi madent fluentes, cruciatqve amor animum ; Animus... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 474 pages
...not blush so to be admir'd. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! To Phillis. PHILLIS, why should we delay Pleasures shorter than the day ? Could we (which we never... | |
 | 1806 - 312 pages
...concludes (like the Grecian Poem) Then die ! (hat she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of 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... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pages
...not blush so to be admir'd : Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee, How small a part of 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,... | |
 | G. W. Fitzwilliam - 1806 - 216 pages
...not blush so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of 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... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 498 pages
...be, &c. It concludes thus, Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee: How small a part of 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... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...blush so to be adinirM. Then, die! that she The common fate of all things rare May read, in thee : How small a part of time 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... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 pages
...jour ; fais-la sortir; Then die » that she ; The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time 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... | |
 | 1808 - 496 pages
...not so blush to be admir'd. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee, How small a part of time they share, That are so wond'rous sweet and fair ! Waller. lol THE ROSE RETURNED, IN ANSWEB. Go, lovely Rose! Tell him that wastes his time on me, That... | |
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