Go, lovely Rose! Tell 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 In deserts, where no men abide,... The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 143edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...illustrate and sustain the preceding remarks, and to exhibit all the varieties of his style : GO, LOVELY ROSE. Go, lovely rose ! Tell 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,... | |
| John Coleman (of Dover.) - Europe - 1851 - 892 pages
...one of the most rare and precious. It is perhaps as chaste and perfect a poem as Waller ever wrote. "Go lovely rose ! Tell 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,... | |
| Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...song; And welcome thee, and wish thee long ! GO, LOVELY ROSE. EDMUHD WALLER, born 1603, died 1687. Go, lovely Rose ! Tell 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,... | |
| 1851 - 1220 pages
...sufficiently familiar. So, also, with his exquisite " song," " Go, lovely rose I Tell her that waste* her time and me, That now she knows, . When I resemble her to thee, How sweet ami fair she seems to be," itc. Another " song," however, will be new to many readers... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...Like Phoebus thus, acquiring unsought praise, He catch'd at love, and fill'd his arms with bays. SONG. thee, How sweet, and fair, she seems to be. Tell her that's young. And shuns to have her graces spied,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...unto others. * 1680, ā called the English Seneca. LESSON LXXXVIH. Go, lovely Ease. ā WALLER.* 1 . Go, lovely rose ! Tell 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. 2. Tell her that 's young, And shuns to have her graces spied,... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...declination or decay. For, with a full hand, that does bring All that was promis'd by the spring. Song. Go lovely rose Tell 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,... | |
| George William Curtis - Atlantic States - 1852 - 214 pages
...across the court to serenade under that window, with the most musical and genuine of his verses. " Go, lovely Rose ! Tell 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,... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...sweeter I would make the hours, The quicker they are passed away." Waller. ā¢ iā¢] O, lovely Eose ! Tell 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,... | |
| Household words - 1852 - 252 pages
...appears in almost every collection of merit, from Campbell's "Beauties" downwards.* " Go, lovely Rose I Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, AVhen I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. " Tell her that's young, And shuns... | |
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