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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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Gathered Flowers: Chiefly from the Works of the British Poets

1832 - 206 pages
...additional stanza, written by him, at the bottom of the song here copied." — Remains of HK White. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare...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...
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Flora's Interpreter, Or The American Book of Flowers and Sentiments

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 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...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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 — IIov small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair. O2f A G1P.DLE. THAT which...
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The Irish penny magazine

1833 - 222 pages
...light retired ; I5id her come forth — Suffer herself to he desired. And not blusb so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things...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...
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Supplement to the Musical Library

Music - 1834 - 358 pages
...the light retired : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not so blush to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things...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...
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The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural ..., Volume 1

Edward Mammatt - Art - 1834 - 484 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...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...
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The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural ..., Volume 1

Edward Mammatt - Art - 1834 - 486 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 m thee~How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous bright and fair. •Yettho' they fade...
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The songs of England and Scotland

England - 1835 - 794 pages
...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...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...
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Poems

William Robert Spencer (hon.) - 1835 - 268 pages
...the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be admired, And not blush so to be desired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May learn from thee, How small a space of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! (WALLER.)...
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...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...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! WALLER. ADDRESS TO THE DEITY. O THoO great arbiter of life and death ! Nature's immortal, immaterial...
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