 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...most graceful poems of an age from which a taste for the highest poetry was fast vanishing : — " Go, lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...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... | |
 | Bits - Anthologies - 1847 - 88 pages
...likewise a little obsolete, and Ben Jonson's wit comes short of theirs.—Dryden. GO, LOVELY ROSE.—A SONG. Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time...resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. And shuns to have her graces spied, Toll her, that's young, That, had'st thou sprung In deserts, where... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 364 pages
...love, My heart is breaking, and my eyes arc dim, And I am all aweary of my life. TENNYSON. The Rose. Go, lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and...died. 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. Then die... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...disproportion hide, And, death resembling, equals all. Go, Lovely JRox — a Song. Go, lovely rose 1 e on thee. Upon the Kindling of a C/iarcoal Fire....many creatures but do naturally affect to diffuse her. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 368 pages
...lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thce, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's...died. 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. Then die... | |
 | John Coleman (of Dover.) - Europe - 1851 - 892 pages
...one of the most rare and precious. It is perhaps as chaste and perfect a poem as Waller ever wrote. "Go lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...died. 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 admire'd. Then die... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...and sustain the preceding remarks, and to exhibit all the varieties of his style : GO, LOVELY ROSE. Go, lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...spied, That, hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men ahide, Tin Hi must have nncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd ; Bid... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...and sustain the preceding remarks, and to exhibit all the varieties of his style: GO, LOVELY ROSE. Go, lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...And shuns to have her graces spied, That, hadst thou sprang In deserts, where no men abide, Thou most have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty... | |
 | Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...song; And welcome thee, and wish thee long ! GO, LOVELY ROSE. EDMUHD WALLER, born 1603, died 1687. Go, lovely Rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...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... | |
 | George William Curtis - Atlantic States - 1852 - 214 pages
...across the court to serenade under that window, with the most musical and genuine of his verses. " Go, lovely Rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and...died. 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. Then die... | |
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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 hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide,... 
