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" SOME ask'd me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say : But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where ; Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and show'd them there The quarelets of Pearl. "
Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ... - Page 253
by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 356 pages
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The Loves and Heroines of the Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 560 pages
...fully show All the year where cherries grow. THE ROCK OF RUSIES, AND THE QUARRY OF PBARL8. Some asked me where the rubies grew. And nothing I did say. But...with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow, and where, Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and showed them there...
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The Loves and Heroines of the Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 552 pages
...fully show All the year where cherries grow. THE ROCK OF RUBIES, AND THE O.UAKRY OF PEARLS. Some asked me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say, But...with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow, and where, Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and showed them there...
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The Loves and Heroines of the Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 526 pages
...the rubies grew, And nothing I did say, But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow, and where, Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and showed them there THE CAPTIvED BEE, OB THE LITTLE FILCHER. As Julia once a slumbering lay, It chanced...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 592 pages
...1 . Herrick surtout et Suckling rencontrent Some asked me whera the rubies grew, And nothing did I say, But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow, and where: lĂ  de petits poemes exquis, mignons, toujours riants ou souriants,...
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Foliorum silvula, selections for translation into Latin and Greek ..., Volume 2

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...would come here to beg, borrow or board.' C. SMART ROCK OF RUBIES AND THE QUARRIE OF PEARLS SOME asked me where the rubies grew; and nothing I did say, but...with my finger pointed to the lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow and where; then spoke I to my girle to part her lips, and shewed them there...
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Emblems and Poetry of Flowers ...

Flowers - 1864 - 206 pages
...seek; But forthwith bad my Julia shew A bud in either check. Some asked me where the rubies grow ! And nothing I did say, But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow, and where; Then spoko I to my girl To part her lips and shew them there,...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...Heaven were not heaven, if we knew what it were. Against Fruition. ROBERT HERRICK. 1591-1660. Some asked me where the Rubies grew, And nothing I did say ; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. The Rock of Rubies, and the Quarrie of Pearls. Some asked how Pearls did grow, and where ? Then spoke...
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The British Poets, Volume 1

1866 - 388 pages
...blushing red, The rest He speak, when we meet both hi bed. THE ROCK OF RUBIES: AND THE QUARRIE OF PEARLS. SOME ask'd me where the rubies grew, And nothing I...how pearls did grow, and where, Then spoke I to my girle, To part her lips, and shew'd them there CONFORMITIE. CONFORMITY was ever knowne A foe to Dissolution...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...tedious pomp, away I run, And skip o'er twenty pages to be gone. " Dry den, -Art of Poetry, i. 49. TEETH. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where ? Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and shew me there The quarrelets of pearl. Hemck, Amatory Odes, 51. Kate's teeth are black ; white lately Bell's...
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Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art ..., Volume 1

1868 - 820 pages
...this is about as true an account of their origin as the pretty conceit of Robert Herrick : Some asked me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say, But with my fingers pointed to The lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow, find where? Then spoke I to my...
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