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 roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : And so of you, beauteous and... Retrospective Review - Page 396edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...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....so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : » There is a somewhat similar thought in ' Henry IV., Part I. : ' — " My state, Seldom but sumptuous,... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 484 pages
...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....beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my3 verse distils your truth. LV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this... | |
| Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...summer's breath their masked buds discloses ; But, for their virtue only is their shew, They live unwooed, and unrespected fade ; Die to themselves : sweet roses...beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade my verse distils your truth. 286 POWEK A.ND GENTLENESS. I 'VE thought, at gentle and ungentle hour, Of many... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...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;...so; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made. Poemt. 122. Truth and beauty, their excellence. Truth needs no colour, with his colour fix'd ; Beauty... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...masked buds discloses ; But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrcspected fade ; Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made ; i| And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...buds discloses ; But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and unrespceted laJe, Die to themselves — Sweet roses do not so, Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made; As so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade my verse distils \ our truth. 139 LET... | |
| David Lester Richardson - Floriculture - 1855 - 296 pages
...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....beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth. There are many hundred acres of rose trees at Ghazeepore which are cultivated for... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1855 - 280 pages
...summer's breath their maskM buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live un wooed, and unrespected fade; Die to themselves. Sweet roses...beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my J verse distils your truth. 55 Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this... | |
| Anne Pratt - Botany - 1855 - 422 pages
...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....so, Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made." Notwithstanding this opinion, however, this Rose is not only beautiful, but even slightly fragrant.... | |
| Anne Pratt - Botany - 1855 - 566 pages
...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....so, Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made." Notwithstanding this opinion, however, this rose is not only beautiful, but even slightly fragrant.... | |
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