 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,...  A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets - Page 526by Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 715 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1835 - 784 pages
...me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. GO LOVELY ROSE. EDMUND WALLER. Go, lovely Rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...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... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 250 pages
...waist is straight and clean As Cupid's shaft, or Hermes' rod, And powerful too as either god. THE ROSE. Go, lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...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 desarts where... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flowers in literature - 1836 - 434 pages
...of China, but naturalized in Europe. Leaflet, of a dark shining green. Flowers, solitary. FORSAKEN. Go, lovely Rose, Tell her that wastes her time and...resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Then die ! that she, The common fate of all things rare May read in thee, How small a part of time... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...Of declination or decay. For, with a full hand, that does bring All that was promis'd by the spring. Go lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and...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, That hadst thou sprung In desarts, where... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...soft, now loud, unto the wind did call, The gently warbling wind lowe answering to all, SPENSER. SONG. Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time, and...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... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...till a later age, belongs to this tribe of songsters. Shall mankind ever forget Go, lovely roģe ! Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she...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... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...fallows. PALEY. THE brave man does maintain his painful post, And cowards only fly to ease in death. Go, lovely Rose! Tell her that wastes her time and...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 desarts where... | |
 | Edwin Guest - English language - 1838 - 474 pages
...The ballet-stave of five was broken in different ways — sometimes in the first and third verses : Go lovely rose ! Tell her, that wastes her time and...resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. * See p. 182. Tell her that 's young And shuns to have her graces spied, That, Had st thou sprung In... | |
 | 1838 - 870 pages
...of the English original. It has some blemishes which ought to have been avoided. WALLER. WATINSTERN. Go, lovely Rose, Tell her, that wastes her time and...resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her beauties spied, That hadst thou sprung In valleys where... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1838 - 282 pages
...ROSE, CHINESE, DARK. Native of China, but natuRosa semperflorens. ^sofad^" Flowers solitary. FORSAKEN. Go, lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and...resemble her to 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... | |
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