 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 rare May read in thee : How small a part of time they share, That...  The Works of the English Poets: Waller - Página 99por Samuel Johnson - 1779Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1822 - 418 páginas
...graces spied, That, had'st 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... | |
 | F. Campbell - 1824 - 440 páginas
...thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spy'd, 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... | |
 | John Holland - 1824 - 204 páginas
...graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In desarts, 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... | |
 | Memoirs - 1824 - 206 páginas
...graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In desarts, 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 páginas
...And shuns to have her graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended dy'd. 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... | |
 | Thomas Lyle - 1827 - 272 páginas
...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... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 páginas
...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... | |
 | Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 páginas
...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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 páginas
...And shuns to have her graces spy'd, That hadst thou sprung In desarts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended dy'd. Small 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 The common fate of all things... | |
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