 The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade,...  A Book of Christian Sonnets - Page 63by William Allen - 1860 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...unrespected fade, Die to th; 'nselves: sweet roses do not so, Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your truth. "' THE FOHCE OF LOVE. . THE FORCE OF LOVE. BEING your slave, what should... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...masked buds discloses : But, for their vim\e's only in their show, They live unmov'd, and unrespecte<l fade, Die to themselves : sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses S But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected...roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distills youi... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses! But, for their virtue only is their show. They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet ro>es do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...breath their masked buds discloses But,7 for their virtue's only in their show, They live unmov'd, and unrespected fade, Die to themselves : sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...Breath their masked Buds discloses. But for their Virtue's only in their show, [ They live unmov'd, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves : — sweet...Roses do not so ; Of their sweet Deaths are sweetest Odours made. ^r And so when Virtue graces Beautv's Youth, U'jien that shall fade, by Verse distills... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue's only in their show. ' They live unmov'd, and unrespected fade, Die to themselves : sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, by verse distils your... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1814 - 692 pages
...unrespi-cteii fade ; Die in themselves. Sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours mad*-. And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth,* When that shall fade, my verse distills your truth. Drayton's sonnets are somewhat of the same class ; but flowing from a colder vein.... | |
 | Samuel-Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1814 - 700 pages
...discloses , But for their virtue only is their shew, Thpylire onwoo'd and unresptcted fade ; Die in themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. And so of yon, beauteous and loTeiy youth,* • When thai shall lade, my verse distills... | |
 | Archaica - 1815 - 520 pages
...Summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtues only in their shew, They live unmov'd and unrespected fade; Die to themselves: sweet roses do not so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. And so when Virtue graces Beauty's youth, When that shall fade, by verse distills its... | |
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