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
| James Champlin Fernald - 1917 - 352 Seiten
...is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. — SHAKESPEARE As You Like It, act v, sc. 1. You violets that first appear, By your pure purple...your own, — What are you when the rose is blown ? SIR HENRY WOTTON To the Queen of Bohemia. Sometimes I choose the lily without stain; The royal rose... | |
| Clarence Arthur Coan - 1917 - 142 Seiten
...seems to matter, even as in the days long gone when Henry Wotton sang "Ye violets that first appeare, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the yeare, As if the spring were all your own." And if there were spaces in our carpet not patterned in... | |
| 1918 - 2030 Seiten
...passions understood By your weak accents; what's your praise When Philomel her voice shall raise? • .i You violets that first appear, By your pure purple...virgins of the year, ,(| As if the spring were all your ownj What are you when the rose is blown? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of... | |
| Jane Goodwin Austin - 1919 - 450 Seiten
...meaning understood By your weak accents, what 's your praise When Philomel her voice doth raise ! " ' Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles...all your own, What are you when the rose is blown I " ' So when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice... | |
| Edmund H. Fellowes - 1920 - 698 Seiten
...the moon doth rise ? You violets, which first appear By those your purple mantles known, Much like proud virgins of the year, As if the Spring were all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown ? You wandering chanters of the wood Who fill the ears with Nature's lays Thinking your passions understood... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1921 - 442 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...Mistress shall be seen In Form and Beauty of her mind, By Vertue first, then Choice, a Queen, Tell me if she were not design 'd Th' Eclipse and Glory of her... | |
| Cyril Alington - 1921 - 106 Seiten
...itself to explain, " but that makes it all the worse, for the other Flowers all know what they mean. ' You Violets that first appear, By your pure purple...your own, — What are you when the Rose is blown ? ' You cannot expect the other Flowers to lite that sort of thing, especially when it is going on... | |
| Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1921 - 316 Seiten
...Violets, that first apeare, By your pure purpel mantels knowne, Like the proud Virgins of the yeare, As if the Spring were all your own ; What are you when the Rose is bloivne ? So, when my Mistrls shal be sane In Form and Beauty of her w«W, By Vertue first, then Choyce... | |
| Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 Seiten
...passions understood By your weak accents ; what's your praise When Philomel her voice shall raise t You violets that first appear, By your pure purple...all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown 5 1 So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1904 - 222 Seiten
...passions understood By your weaK accents— what's your praise When Philomel her voice shall raise f \ "You violets that first appear, By your pure purple...mantles known. Like the proud virgins of the year. As if trie spring were all your own, What are you when the rose Is blown » " So, when my mistress shall... | |
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