 You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue...  The Scottish Songs - Page 562edited by - 1829 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 pages
...when the fun doth rife ? Ye violets that firft appear, By your pure purple mantles known> Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the Spring were all your own, What are you when the rofe is blown ? Ye curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame nature's lays,... | |
 | 1797 - 614 pages
...her voice shall raise ? " You violets that first appear By your pure purple mantles known, i Like the proud "virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own, What are you when the rose is blswn ? " So when my mistress shall be seen, Inform and beauty of her mind, By... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...wheu the sun doth rise ? Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own, What aie you, when the rose is blown ! Ye curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame nature's... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...forth dame Nature's lays, You violets that first appear, By your, pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the Spring were all your own ! What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my Mistress shall be seen In form, and beauty of her mind; By... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1807 - 514 pages
...ihall raiie? " You violets that firft appear, . " By y our pur e purple mantles known, •' Like the proud virgins of the year, " As if the spring were all your own, , " What are you when the rose is blown ? " So when my mistress (hall be seen, " \ajorm and beifufy of her mind,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...the sun doth rise? Ye violets lhat first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the prood virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own, What are you when the rose is blown ? Ye curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame nature's lays,... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 472 pages
...her voice shall raise ? You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ! What are you, when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind ; A... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 pages
...her voice shall raise ? You violets, that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the Spring were all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...her voice shall raise ? You violets, that first appear By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your owa I What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen, In form and beauty... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 434 pages
...237, Zouch's edit. 184 " Yon violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own, What are you when the rose is blown ? "So when my mistress shall be seen, In form, and beauty of her mind, By... | |
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