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" 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 Harp of Renfrewshire: A Collection of Songs and Other Poetical Pieces ... - Page 283
edited by - 1872 - 454 pages
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble lier to thec, How sweet and f.iir she seems to be. h quietness as these silent silver streams which we...so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may Ihou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd ; Bid her come...
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The Poor Cousin: A Novel, Volume 1

Robert Mackenzie Daniel - 1848 - 322 pages
...spirit of the gentle Alice had passed away with that of her muchloved and only parent. CHAPTER VI. " Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired, — Bid her come forth I Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired." " HERE is a letter each for you young...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1874 - 714 pages
...Go, lovely Коне ! we find a parallel to the second half of the stanza :— " Tell her that 'в young, And shuns to have her graces spied, That had'st...where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died." The idea also occurs in Shelley's Re-colt of Islam, canto i. 16 : — "There was a woman, beautiful...
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The Gift of the Magi: A Christmas Musical

O Henry, Seymour Reiter - Drama - 1977 - 54 pages
...embarrassed after the light comes through the windows. DELLA: Don't make me blush. JIM: (Speaking) Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. DELLA: Jim! I didn't know you knew poetry!...
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A Book of Love Poetry

Jon Stallworthy - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 422 pages
...she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. WALLER • SHAKESPEARE Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces...beauty from 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...
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Community, Religion, and Literature: Essays

Cleanth Brooks - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 364 pages
...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...beauty from 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...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...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...where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died, 10 Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired,...
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Civil Tongues and Polite Letters in British America

David S. Shields - History - 1997 - 386 pages
...1968), 52-114. 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...beauty from 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...
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The Classic Hundred Poems: All-time Favorites

William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 pages
...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...beauty from 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...
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The Art of Poetry: How to Read a Poem

Shira Wolosky Weiss - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 248 pages
...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...beauty from 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...
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