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 had'st thou sprung In deserts where no men abide,... The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ... - Page 485by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 496 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1817 - 524 pages
...promise there shall be Myrtles ofier'd up to tbee. On the Rose. Go lovely rose, Tell her that wasts her time and me, That now she knows When I resemble...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 no men abide,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Pho-'bus thus, acquiring unsought praise, He catch'd at love, and 611'd his arms with bays. SONG. Go, hate'er the humanizing Muses tearh ; The godlike wisdom...Progressive truth, the patient force of thought ; Inve lie. Tell her that's young, And shuns to ha%re her graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In deserts,... | |
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 450 pages
...the above stanza. — It needs to be once read only, to be for ever fixed in all poetic memories. Go lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time, and me,...thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be! Tell her that's yonng, And shuns to have her graces spy'd, That had.«t thon sprung In deserts, where no men... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...Phoebus thus, acquiring unsought praise, He catch'd at love, and fill'd his arms with bays. SONG. Go, lovely Rose ! Tell her, that wastes her time and me,...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 deserts, where no men abide,... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...to his wee bairn and me. CLXXVIL GO, LOVELY ROSE f! Go, lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her lime and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. t Edmund Waller, the author of this excellent piece of poetry, wa» bora at Colshill, in Buckmghamshire,... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...had I shaken it less, Might have bloom'd with its owner a while ;— *. GO, LOVELY ROSE. A Song. Go, lovely Rose ! Tell her that wastes her time, and me,...thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be ' Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spied, That, had'st thou sprung In deserts, where no men... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 328 pages
...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...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,... | |
| Elizabeth Kent - Floriculture - 1825 - 516 pages
...should be." The following lines appear to have been sent with a Rose as a present to Sacharissa : " Go lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and me,...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 deserts where no men... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...Phoebus thus, acquiring unsought praise, He catch'd at love, and fill'd his arms with bays. SONG. Go, lovely Rose ! Tell her, that wastes her time and me,...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 deserts, where no men abide,... | |
| Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 pages
...regarded by his sovereign and queen, who were in Oxford at the time of his death. GO LOVELY ROSE. Go lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time, and me,...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,... | |
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