You violets that first appear, By your 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? 39 So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue... The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier]. - Seite 67von Lyre - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1866 - 240 Seiten
...underftood By your weak accents, what's your praise, When Philomel her voice Jball raise ? [1620.] By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud...What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my miftress Jball be seen, In form, and beauty of her mind, By virtue firft, then choice, a queen, Tell... | |
| George Canning Hill - 1867 - 354 Seiten
...Rose ! " Sir Henry Wotton wrote of it, in his verses " On his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia," — " You Violets that first appear, By your pure purple...your own, — What are you when the ROSE is blown? " SUNDAY IN THE COUNTBY. the almost silent delights of this one day out of the seven, those who persistently... | |
| English poetry - 1867 - 336 Seiten
...number than your light ; You common people of the skies, What are you when the Moon shall rise ? 6 Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles...all your own ; What are you when the Rose is blown ? 10 Ye curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's lays, Thinking your passions... | |
| George Canning Hill - 1867 - 354 Seiten
...Rose ! " Sir Henry Wotton wrote of it, in his verses " On his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia," — " You Violets that first appear, By your pure purple...were all your own, — What are you when the ROSE ia blown ? " SUNDAY IN THE COUNTRY. the almost silent delights of this one day out of the seven, those... | |
| J. H. - 1867 - 860 Seiten
...What are ye when the moon doth rise? Ye violets that first appear, By your purple mantles known, Like proud virgins of the year, As if the Spring were all your own, What are ye when the rose is blown ? Ye wandering chanters of the wood, That fill the air with nature's lays,... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...number than your light, — You common people of the skies, What are you, when the Moon shall rise? 5 You violets that first appear, By your pure purple...your own, — What are you, when the Rose is blown? 10 You curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's lays, Thinking your passions understood... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 Seiten
...number than your light ; You common people of the skies, What are you, when the moon shall rise ? Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles...your own — What are you, when the rose is blown ? Ye curious chanters of the wood. • That warble forth Dame Nature's lays, Thinking your passions... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 Seiten
...number than your light ; You common people of the skies, What are you, when the moon shall rise ? Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles...were all your own — What are you, when the rose is blowu ? Ye curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth Dame Nature's luys, Thinking your passions... | |
| 1868 - 848 Seiten
...create a Rose !" Sir Henry Wotten wrote of it, in his verses " On his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia," " You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of tbe year A3 if the Spring were ail your own, — What are you when the rose is bluwu? " — The Mora... | |
| Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Henry Wotton - 1870 - 322 Seiten
...passions understood By your weak accents ; what's your praise, When Philomel her voice shall raise ? You violets that first appear, By your pure purple...all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown ? 1 " Rel. Wotton." It was printed with music as early as 1624, in Est'a "Sixth Set of Books," &c.,... | |
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