 | 1822 - 418 Seiten
...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 are so wondrous sweet...rude hand defies, That Virtue lives when Beauty dies. THE BARD. A Pindaric Ode, GRAY. I.— 1. " Rum seize thee, ruthless King ! Confusion on thy banners... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 328 Seiten
...so to be admired. Then die! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee, How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair SUNG BY MRS. KNIGHT, TO HER MAJESTY, ON HER BIRTH-DAY. THIS happy day two lights are seep, A glorious... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - 516 Seiten
...to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair." WALLEB. " Looke as a sweet rose fairely budding forth Bewrayes her beauties to th' enamoured morne,... | |
 | Thomas Lyle - 1827 - 272 Seiten
...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 are so wondrous sweet and fair. The author of this beautiful lyric was EDMUND WALLER, born 1605, died 1687. His poetical pieces are... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 Seiten
...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 are so wondrous sweet and fair. The author of this beautiful lyric was EDMUND WALLER, born l605, died l687. His poetical pieces are... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair ! WILLIAM DAVENANT. BORN Kill;,— nn:n 1668. THERE is an absurd tradition, that Sir William Davenant... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 Seiten
...admired. Then die, that »he The common fate of all things rare M.iy read in tliee; How siTi;ill a part in time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. ; [Yet, though thou fade, К rom thy dead leaves let fragrance rue; And le.ich the Sl.iid That Goodness Time's rude hand dcfîef,... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1830 - 328 Seiten
...so to be admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee; How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet...hand defies, That Virtue lives when Beauty dies.] II. K. WHITE. THE WANDERING BOY. A SONG. WHEN the winter wind whistles along the wild moor, The winter... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 Seiten
...to be admired. Then die, that she , The common fate of all things rare May read in thee : How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. VII. General Paper. 1 . Give an account of the foundation of the principal cities of Greece, and of... | |
 | 1831 - 426 Seiten
...common fate of all things rare May read in thee; How small a part of tiro That are so wondrous s« [Vet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance...And teach the Maid That Goodness Time's rude hand denes ; That Virtue Uves «hen Beauty dies.] H. 1C. WHITE. "I'M PLEASED, AND YET I'M SAD." I. WHEN... | |
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How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous, sweet, and fair. 
