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
| Languages, Modern - 1885 - 982 pages
...discloses: But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwooed and unrespected fade; Die so themselves. Sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. Sonn. 54. So nennt auch Hotspur den König Richard that sweet lovely rose und seine Verdränger this... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only ¡s their show, They live unwoo'd, and unreapected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deathe are sweetest odours made: And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...masked buds discloses ; But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and uninspected he assi^n'd, Charging him in his will to keep the...the ensuing ditty you shall hear how he was incline No longer mourn for me when I am dead, Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...summer's breath their masked buds discloses: But for their virtue only is their show, They live unwooed, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths arc sweetest odors made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by - verse... | |
| Electronic journals - 1886 - 574 pages
...their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade : Die to themselves, tiwcct roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. Sonnet liv. In the " National Edition," edited by Charles Knight, canker-blooms are wrongly explained... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 446 pages
...summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But for their virtue only is their show, They live unwooed, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odors made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by 2 verse distils your... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 458 pages
...summer's breath their masked buds discloses: But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwooed, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odors made: And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your... | |
| Joseph Breck - Floriculture - 1851 - 346 pages
...summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unmoved, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves ; sweet Roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odors made.' " mossiness which surrounds them gives them a luxuriant appearance not easily described... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1852 - 546 pages
...discloses: Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly * (Fear of). 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. LV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme; But you shall... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1852 - 548 pages
...plentiful season, the autumn. * " Canker-rose, or dog-rose. 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. LV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme ; But you shall... | |
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