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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 Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...uncommended dy'd. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd ; Bid her come forth, Suffer her self to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. TO A LADY SINGtNG A SONG OF UtS COMPOStNG. CHLORlS, your self you so excel, When you vouchsafe to breath...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...from the light retir'd ; Bid her come forth, Suffer her self to he desir'd, And not hlush so to he admir'd. Then die, that she The common fate of all...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. TO A LADY SINGING A BONG Ot HIS COMPOSING. t ii i. on is, your self you so excel, When you vouchsafe...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...the light retired : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. V 0 Now closes the period duringwhich the English ports wrote under the influence of sentiment; and accordingly,...
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The Book of Flowers

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flowers in literature - 1836 - 434 pages
...her time and me, That now she knows When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Then die ! that she, The common fate of all things...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. WALLER. SENTIMENT. Farewell ! the tie is broken. Thou With all thou wert to me hast parted — I feel...
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A Garland of Love, Wreathed of Pleasant Flowers, Gathered in the Field of ...

Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 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...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. ON A GIRDLE. THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind : No monarch but...
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The cynosure, select passages from the most distinguished writers [ed. by ...

Cynosure - 1837 - 272 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...time they share, That are so wond'rous sweet and fair ! WALLER. THE three most difficult things are, to keep a secret, to forget an injury, and to make good...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 42

Scotland - 1837 - 928 pages
...herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die ; that she The common fato of all Ihings rare May read in thee : How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous bright and fair. Yet though they fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise, And teach the maid...
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The Complete Works of Henry Kirke White, with an Account of His Life

Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1837 - 438 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 ; How smail a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. [Yet, though thou fade, From...
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Flora's Interpreter, Or, The American Book of Flowers and Sentiments

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1838 - 282 pages
...thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Then die! that she, ."The common fate of all things rare,/ How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. May read in thee, SENTIMENT. Farewell! the tie is broken. Thou With all thou wert to me has parted...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 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 ; How small a part in time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and lair. [Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves...
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