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" Of beauty from the light retired ; Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush 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... "
The Remains of Henry Kirke White of Nottingham with an Account of His Life - Page 131
by Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816
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The Remains of Henry Kirke White ; of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College ...

Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 318 pages
...all things rare May read, in thee ; [Yet, though Ihou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise j And teach the maid, That goodness Time's rude hand...bells are ringing round, One, two, three, four, and fiw > I at my study window sit, And wrapt in many a musing fit, To bliss am all alive. II. But though...
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The remains of Henry Kirke White [ed.] with an acount of his life ..., Volume 2

Henry Kirke White - 1807 - 320 pages
...admired. Then die, that she • The common fate of all things rare May read in thee ; [Yet, though Ihou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise ; And...That virtue lives when beauty dies.] HK WHITE. " I AM PLEAS'P, AND YET I'M §AD," I. WHEN twilight steals along the ground, And all the bells are ringing...
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The Remains of Henry Kirke White: Of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College ...

Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1808 - 698 pages
...tbee; How small a part of time they share, That are so wonderous sweet and fair. [Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise ; And...ringing round, One, two, three, four, and five; I at my study window sit, And wrapt in many a musing fit, To bliss am all alive. II. But though impressions...
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Clifton Grove. Miscellaneous poems. Time. The Christiad. Prose compositions ...

Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - English literature - 1808 - 358 pages
...admired. Then die, that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee; [Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise; And...dies.] HK WHITE. "I- AM PLEAS'D, AND YET I'M SAD." L WHEN twilight steals along the ground, And all the bells are ringing round, One, two, three, four,...
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The Remains of Henry Kirke White: Of Nottingham, Late of St. John ..., Volume 2

Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1813 - 338 pages
...in thee; How small a part of time they share, That are so wonderous sweet and fain fYet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise; And...ground, And all the bells are ringing round, One, two, three,.four, and five, I at my study-window sit, j And, wrapt in many a musing fit, ' . To bliss am...
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The remains of Henry Kirke White [ed.] with an acount of his life ..., Volume 2

Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 336 pages
...thee ; 'How small a part of time they share, That are so wonderous sweet and fair. [Yet, though thdu fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise ; And...dies.] HK WHITE. « I AM PLEAS'D, AND YET I'M SAD." WHEN twilight steals along the ground, And all the bells are ringing round, One, two, three, four,...
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The Remains of Henry Kirke White ...

Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1813 - 730 pages
...thee ; How small a part of time they share, That are so wonderous sweet and lair.. [Yet, though them fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise ; And...That Virtue lives when Beauty dies.] HK WHITE. " I AM PLEAST), AND YET I'M SAD." I. WHEN twilight steals 'along the ground, And all the bells are ringing...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

Almanacs, English - 1818 - 400 pages
...volume, p. 240, The following additional stanza is from the pea •fKirke White:— Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise, * And...teach the maid, That goodness Time's rude hand defies, r And Virtue lives when beauty dies. pretty little poem on the Lady-bird, in the very interesting '...
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Beauties of the Scottish poets, or Harp of Renfrewshire, a collection of ...

Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...in thee ; How small a part of time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fain Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise; And...hand defies— That Virtue lives when Beauty dies •)•. -f This closing stanza was added by Henry Kirke White, a poetical gcmir '.f high attainment,...
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The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of ...

English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...in thee : How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair. Yet, though thou fade, From thy dead leaves let fragrance rise, And...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...
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