 | Torquato Tasso - 1807 - 338 pages
...sweetly she Doth first peep forth with bashful modesty, That fairer seems, the less you see her may ; Lol see soon after, how more bold and free Her bared bosom...Lo! see soon after, how she fades and falls away. So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortal life, the leaf, the bud, the flower, Ke more doth flourish... | |
 | Torquato Tasso - 1810 - 414 pages
...virgin rose, how sweetly she Dost first peep forth with bashful modesty, That fairer seems, the less you see her may; Lo ! see soon after, how more bold and...Lo ! see soon after, how she fades and falls away. When, half inwrapt, and half to view reveal'd, She gives new pleasure from her charms conceal'd. But... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...first peepe foorth with bashful modestee That fairer seemes the less ye see her may ! Lo ! see soone after how more bold and free Her bared bosom she doth broad display ; Lo ! see soone after how she fades away ! So passeth, in the passing of a day Of mortal life, the leafe, the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...his fantastic delineations by no rule but the impulse of an inexhaustible imagination. He Doth first peep forth with bashful modesty, That fairer seems the less ye see htr may! Lo! see soon after, how more bold and free Her bared bosom she doth broad display; Lo! see... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...tee, — In springing flow'r the image of thy day ! Ah see the virgin rose, how sweetly she Doth first peep forth with bashful modesty, That fairer seems...bosom she doth broad display ; Lo; see soon after, how sl'.c fades and falls away ! " So passeth in the passing of a day, Of mortal life, the leaf, the bud,... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - Botany - 1823 - 498 pages
...of the Rose-bush immediately before our eyes. ' Ah ! see the virgin rose, how sweetly she Doth first peep forth with bashful modesty, That fairer seems,...Lo ! see soon after, how she fades and falls away." SPENSER. Perhaps the most beautiful season of the Rose is when partly blown ; then too she still promises... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...see, In springing flower the image of thy day ; Ah see the virgin rose, how sweetly she Doth first ometimes are shown, A woman's seen in private life alone : Our bold i Lo, see soon after, how more bold and free Her bared bosom she doth broad display ; Lo, see soon... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...see, In springing flower the image of thy day ; Ah see the virgin rose, how sweetly she Doth first it ever breeds, No wholesome herb ean near them thrive,...The չ 0 ց > " So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortal life the leaf, the bud, the flower, Nor more doth... | |
 | English letters - 1826 - 638 pages
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 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 400 pages
...presenting the blown-rose, he went on — " Lo ! see soon after, how more bold and free, Her bared bosome she doth broad display ; Lo ! see soon after, how she fades, and falls away !" At this conclusion, the rose fell from his hand, and was trodden under foot. With all her self-possession,... | |
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Ah see, whoso fair thing dost fain to see, In springing flower the image of thy day; Ah see the virgin rose, how sweetly she Doth first peep forth with bashful modesty, That fairer seems, the less ye see her may; Lo see soon after, how more bold and free... 
