| 1797 - 614 pages
...were all your own, What are you when the rose is blswn ? " So when my mistress shall be seen, Inform and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice a queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd . The eclipse and glory of her kind." Such extravaganzas were in the true spirit of the times.'... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ! What are you, when the rose is blown ? So, when my...mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind ; SIR HENRY WOTTOlf. A Description ef the Countries Recreations. QWIVERING Fears, heart-tearing Cares,... | |
| Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the Spring were all your own ! What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my...first, then choice, a Queen ! Tell me, if she were not design'd The' eclipse and glory of her kind} GEORGE WITTIER. 1622. George Wither was born June 11,1588,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1807 - 514 pages
...purple mantles known, •' Like the proud virgins of the year, " As if the spring were all your own, , " What are you when the rose is blown ? " So when my mistress (hall be seen, " \ajorm and beifufy of her mind, " B) virtue firft, then choice a Queen, " Tell me,... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 482 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ! What are you, when the rose is blown ? So, when my...first, then choice, a Queen! Tell me, if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? A Description of the Country's Recreations. QUIVERING... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ! What are you, when the rose is blown ? So, when my...mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind ; A Description of the Country's Recreations. QUIVERING Fear, heart-tearing Cares, Anxious Sighs, untimely... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Essays - 1813 - 338 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the Spring were all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my...first, then choice a Queen, Tell me, if she were not design.d Th, eclipse and glory of her kind ? * The rise and fall of that favourite and minion of King... | |
| Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1822 - 430 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Lake the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own, What are you when the rose is blown ? " So when my...first, then choice, a queen, Tell me if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind." While the charms of this royal lady were capable of inspiring... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ! What are you when the rose is blown .' So, when my...first, then choice, a queen ! Tell me if she were not design'd The' eclipse and glory of her kind? SIR H. WOTTON. TO THE HONOURABLE MISS CARTERET. BLOOM... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 pages
...pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own! What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my...first, then choice, a queen! Tell me if she were not design'd The' eclipse and glory of her kind? TO THE SIR II. WOTTON. HONOURABLE MISS CARTERET. BLOOM... | |
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