| 918 Seiten
...little nearer contiguity with the means, a considerable benefit, might not be gained. " The summer rose is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die;" but yet the flower docs not bloom the worse, nor diffuse its sileat fragrance less enchantingly to the... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...maintain, enrich those who in a charitable peaceful world must starve. — Buddngliam. Mcxxvm. MCXXIX. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die; But if that flow'r with base infection meet, The basest weed outbraves his dignity; For sweetest things turn sourest... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 Seiten
...be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it. — Johnson. MCXXIX. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die; But if that flow'r with base infection meet, The basest weed outbraves his dignity; For sweetest things turn sourest... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 Seiten
...And husband nature's riches from expencr ; They arc the lords and owners of their faces, Others but stewards of their excellence. The summer's flower...their deeds ; Lilies that fester, smell far worse than wecdi. , xcv. How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shamo Which, like a canker in the fragrant rose,... | |
| 1832 - 206 Seiten
...golden fruit, green leaf, and silver flower. W. SOTHEBY. FLOWERS OF SUMMER. THE fin&e Jplottere of THE Summer's flower is to the Summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die. SHAKSPBARE. THE BUTTERFLY IN A GARDEN, ON A SUMMER'S DAY. THERE he arriving, round about doth fly,... | |
| 1837 - 638 Seiten
...understanding, and communicates its richness and fragrancy to the innermost thoughts. " The summer flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die." Never may the day arrive when the youthful aspirant after glory shall take his farewell of the haunts... | |
| Charles Armitage Brown - 1838 - 326 Seiten
...addressed to old Queen Elizabeth ! I give them for their excellence, and in illustration. " The summer flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it...their deeds ; Lilies that fester, smell far worse than weeds. " How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame, Which, like a canker in the fragrant rose,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 Seiten
...And husband nature's riches from expense; They are the lords and owners of their faces, Others but stewards of their excellence. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only li ve and die ; But if that flower with base infection meet, The basest weed outbraves his dignity:... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1838 - 256 Seiten
...gentleman, and fair complexioned." " A good for nothing," saith Dean Swift. — ED.] LADY DENHAM. " For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds — Lilies that fester, smell far worse than weeds !" SHAKSPEARE. THIS beautiful woman is interesting from the poetical fame of her husband, and... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 Seiten
...And husband nature's riches from expense ; They are the lords and owners of their faces, Others but stewards of their excellence. The summer's flower...infection meet, The basest weed outbraves his dignity : * Traiton. f James i. 13, 14. { Attendanta. For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds ; Lilies... | |
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