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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... "
Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 290
edited by - 1821 - 807 pages
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The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural ..., Volume 1

Edward Mammatt - Art - 1834 - 484 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...small a part of time they share That are so wondrous bright and fair. •Yettho' they fade From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise, And teach the maid That...
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The Irish Penny Magazine, Volume 1

Ireland - 1833 - 438 pages
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Progressive exercises in Latin lyrics. [With] Key

Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 pages
...Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retir'd ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die! that she...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! EXERCISE XXV. Prometheus, chained to a rock, laments his fearful destiny. His lamentations are interrupted...
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The songs of England and Scotland

England - 1835 - 794 pages
...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. ;n» following verse was added by Kirke White in a copy of V. Jller-i Poem» : Vet though tnoa fade...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...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 die, that she...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 Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...is the worth Of beauty, from the light retir'd ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die ! that she...time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! WALLER. ADDRESS TO THE DEITY. O THoO great arbiter of life and death ! Nature's immortal, immaterial...
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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...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 to...
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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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