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
| Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 328 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. [Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise; And teach the maid That Goodness Time's... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 334 pages
...blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The cornmon fate of all things rare May read in. thee ; How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. [Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise ; And teach the maid That Goodness... | |
| 1832 - 206 pages
...copied." — Remains of HK White. 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. Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise, And teach the Maid That Goodness Time's... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 pages
...to be. v y. Then die ! that she, " \n ^ The common fate of all things rare, May read in thee : ^ X How small a part of time they share, • \^ ;\ That are so wondrous sweet and fair. . , Waller. -X v •J .N- ;\ ' %.v \ c SENTIMENT. " s^" ' V ' -, ^ > "'• • Farewell ! the tie is... | |
| 1833 - 222 pages
...blusb 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. Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rig* ; And teach the mnid, That goodness... | |
| 1834 - 358 pages
...not so blush 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! The well known song of EDMUND WALLER, one of the most celebrated of the English poets, and a relation... | |
| Edward Mammatt - 1834 - 484 pages
...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 bright and fair. •Yettho' they fade From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise, And teach the maid That... | |
| 1835 - 378 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. [The following verse was added by Kirke White in a copy of Waller's Poems : Yet though tnou fade From... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 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. ;n» following verse was added by Kirke White in a copy of V. Jller-i Poem» : Vet though tnoa fade... | |
| Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 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 ! EXERCISE XXV. Prometheus, chained to a rock, laments his fearful destiny. His lamentations are interrupted... | |
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