 | Thomas Lyle - 1827 - 272 pages
...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 retir'd; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admir'd. Then die! that she The common fate of all things... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spied, 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 The common fate of all things... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1827 - 486 pages
...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 not blush so to be admired. Then die,... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...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 retir'd : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desir'd, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1829 - 436 pages
...And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thoii 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 not blush so to be admired. Then die,... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 pages
...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 not blush so to be admired. Then die,... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 334 pages
...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 not blush so to be admired. Then die,... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...And shuns to have her graces spied, That h.ubt thou sprung in deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired : Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die, that she The common... | |
 | 1832 - 206 pages
...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 not blush so to be admired. * " A Lady... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1834 - 484 pages
...shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In values where no men abide, Thou might'st have, uncommended, 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,... 
