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" Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spied, 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... "
Progressive exercises in Latin lyrics. [With] Key - Page 69
by Joseph Edwards - 1835
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...the light retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be adinirM. Then, die! that she The common fate of all things...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...
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Translations Chiefly from the Greek Anthology: With Tales and Miscellaneous ...

Epigrams, Greek - 1806 - 312 pages
...is Waller's beautiful Address to the Rose, which concludes (like the Grecian Poem) Then die ! (hat she The common fate of all things rare May read in...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...
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Poésie, versification [etc

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 360 pages
...grand jour ; fais-la sortir ; qu'elle permette -qu'on la desire, et ne rougisse pas d'être admirée. Then die , that she The common fate of all things...rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time they sliare , That are so wond'rous sweet and fair. * WALL». THE SEAMEN. \ To all you , Ladies, now at...
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The Remains of Henry Kirke White ; of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College ...

Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 318 pages
...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 fate of all things rare May read, in thee ; [Yet, though Ihou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise j And teach the maid, That goodness...
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The remains of Henry Kirke White [ed.] with an acount of his life ..., Volume 2

Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 320 pages
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Softer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she • The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; [Yet, though Ihou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise ; And teach the maid, That goodness...
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Selection of Poems ...

Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...beauty, from the light retir'd ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not so blush to be admir'd. Then die ! that she The common fate...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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The Remains of Henry Kirke White: Of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College ...

Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1808 - 698 pages
...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 fate of all things rare May read in tbee; How small a part of time they share, That are so wonderous sweet and fair. [Yet, though thou...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...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 fate of all things rare...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! TO PHILLIS. PHILLIS, why should we delay Pleasures shorter tlian the day ? Could we (which we never...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...graces spy'd, that hadst thou sprung in deserts, where no men abide, thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small is the worth of beauty from the light retir'd...time they share that are so wondrous sweet and fair! CONTENTS. On the Lady who can sleep when To my young lady Lucy Sidney, 7 To Amoret. - . - - - - 8 To...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...no men abide, thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small is the worth of beauty from the light retired ; bid her come forth, suffer herself to be desir'd,...time they share that are so wondrous sweet and fair! CONTENTS. -"T , ! . . ••. Life of Waller, - - - page 1 On the Lady who can sleep when she pleases,...
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