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" 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;... "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson, Stevens ... - Page 472
by William Shakespeare - 1862
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The Romance of Nature, Or, The Flower-seasons Illustrated

Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...true and graceful poetry. Oh ! how much more (loth beauty beauteous seem By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer...When Summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtue only is their show, They live unvvoo'd, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves....
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The Romance of Nature, Or, The Flower-seasons Illustrated

Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...true and graceful poetry. Oh ! how much more doth beauty beauteous seem By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer...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....
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A Garland of Love, Wreathed of Pleasant Flowers, Gathered in the Field of ...

Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...life to thee. SONNET LIT. O, HOW much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer...deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns, and...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 4

1838 - 870 pages
...rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem, For that sweet odor which doth in ¡I live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of...play as wantonly When summer's breath their mas~ked bud discloses: But, (for their virtue only is their show,) They live unwoo'd, and unrespected fade,...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...Truth, beauty's ornament. O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer...deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the roses ; Hang on «uch thorns,...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...Truth, beauty's ornament. O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer...deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the roses ; Hang on such thorns,...
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The book of sonnets, ed by A.M. Woodford

A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...that thy complexion lack. O HOW much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give! The rose looks fair, but fairer we...deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns and...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live ; The canker'd blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture...roses, Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly, Whensummer'8 breaththeirmaskedbuds discloses ; But, for their virtue only is their show, They live...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 10; Volume 74

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1841 - 778 pages
...[low graceful this — ' Oh ! how much more doth Beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which Truth doth give ! The Rose looks fair, but fairer...deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns, and...
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The plays and poems of Shakespeare, according to the improved ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 338 pages
...we it deem For that sweet odor which doth in it live. The canker-blooms 2 have full as deep a die. As the perfumed tincture of the roses ; Hang on such...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....
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