 | 1797 - 614 pages
...What are you when the rose is blswn ? " So when my mistress shall be seen, Inform and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice a queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd . The eclipse and glory of her kind." Such extravaganzas were in the true spirit of the times.'... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...passions understood By your weak accents, what's your praise When Philomel her voice doth raise ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In sweetness of her looks, and mind ; STANZAS. [From the Reliquise Wottoniana, 1<J73.] HEAHT-TEARIXG cares, and quivering fears, Anxious... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my Mistress shall be seen In form, and beauty of her mind; By virtue first, then choice, a Queen ! Tell me, if she were not design'd The' eclipse and glory of her kind} GEORGE WITTIER. 1622. George Wither was born June 11,1588,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...passions understood By your weak accents, what's your praise When Philomel her voice doth raise ? Se, when my mistress shall be seen In sweetness of her looks, and mind ; By virtues first, then choice, a queen, Tell me, if she was not design'd Th* eclipse and glory of her... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 482 pages
...What are you, when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind ; By virtue first, then choice, a Queen! Tell me, if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind ? A Description of the Country's Recreations. QUIVERING... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 pages
...the spring was all your own, What are you when the Rose is blown? 4 So, when my mistress does appear, In sweetness of her looks and mind, By Virtue first, then choice approv'd, Tell me if she was not design'd T' eclipse the glory of her kind? XVIII. THE HAPPY PAIR.... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 pages
...What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By Virtue first, then choice a Queen, Tell me, if she were not design.d Th, eclipse and glory of her kind ? * The rise and fall of that favourite and minion of King... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen, In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice a Queen ! Tell...were not designed Th' eclipse and glory of her kind? HW Let not our readers mistake this excellent little poem for an effusion.of the tender passion. Sir... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 430 pages
...What are you when the rose is blown ? " So when my mistress shall be seen, In form, and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice, a queen, Tell me if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind." While the charms of this royal lady were capable of inspiring... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 pages
...What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind; By virtue first, then choice, a queen! Tell me if she were not design'd The' eclipse and glory of her kind? TO THE SIR II. WOTTON. HONOURABLE MISS CARTERET. BLOOM... | |
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Philomel 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... 
