 When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : And so of you, beauteous and...  Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628 - Page 283edited by - 1819Full view - About this book
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...masked bud di-closes ; But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwooed, and unrespccted fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so :...When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth. LOTI. Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves....beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distills your truth. NOT marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this... | |
 | English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves....made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, 62 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. NOT marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful... | |
 | English essays - 1835 - 742 pages
...MIT «. by tliy beauty tempting her to Hire, Thine, by thy beauty, beii.g false In me." Don. 41. " Beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth." Son. 54. " His beauty shall in these black lines be seen." Son. 63. " Ah ! wherefore with imperfection... | |
 | Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...wantonly, When Summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade; Die to themselves....When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth. 135 The forward violet I thus did chide : — Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells,... | |
 | Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...Summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtue only is their show, They live unvvoo'd, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses...When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth. Nor did I wonder at the lilies white, Nor praise the deep vermillion in the rose ; They were but sweet,... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves....beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distills your truth. SONNET LXIV. WHEN I have seen, by Time's fell hand defaced, The rich proud cost... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 522 pages
...is their show, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : And...beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distills your truth." Beside these objections, which are equally applicable to the sonnets... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses; But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade; Die to themselves...; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. Poems. 298 Time. The end crowns all ; And that old common arbitrator, Time, Will one day end it. 26... | |
 | 1838 - 870 pages
...wantonly When summer's breath their mas~ked bud discloses: But, (for their virtue only is their show,) They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade, — Die to...roses do not so : Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odors made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distils yqur... | |
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