 To that they were, even to corrupted clay: That golden wyre, those sparckling stars so bright, Shall turne to dust, and lose their goodly light. But that faire lampe, from whose celestiall ray That light proceedes which kindleth lovers...  The British Critic: A New Review - Page 378edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1788 - 510 pages
...goodly hue of white and red, With which the cheeks are sprinkled, shall decay, And those sweet rosie leaves, so fairly spred Upon the lips, shall fade and fall away 9 5 To that they were, even to corrupted clay : That golden wire, those sparkling stars so bright,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...that onely seeme. For that same goodly hew of while and red, With which the cheekes are sprincklcd, shall decay, And those sweete rosy leaves, so fairly...were, even to corrupted clay : That golden wyre, those spare kling stars so bright, Shall turne to dust, and lose their goodly light. But that faire lampe,... | |
 | 1825 - 364 pages
...confess it then, That beauty is not, as fond men misdeem, An outward shew of things, that only seem. . For that same goodly hew of white and red, With which the cheeks are sprinkled, shall decay ; And those sweet rosie leaves, so fairly spred Upon the lips, shall... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 450 pages
...it then, That Beautie is not, as fond men misdeeme, 90 An outward .shew of things that onely seeme. For that same goodly hew of white and red, With which...fairly spred Upon the lips, shall fade and fall away 95 To that they were, even to corrupted clay: ' That golden wyre, those sparckling stars so bright,... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 368 pages
...beauty is not, as fond men misdeem, An outward shew of things, that only seem. And those sweet rosie leaves, so fairly spred Upon the lips, shall fade...that they were, even to corrupted clay. That golden wire, those sparkling stars so bright, Shall turn to dust, and lose their goodly light. But that fair... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 368 pages
...confess it then, That beauty is not, as fond men misdeem, An outward shew of things, that only seem. For that same goodly hew of white and red, With which the cheeks are sprinkled, shall decay ; And those sweet rosie leaves, so fairly spred Upon the lips, shall... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pages
...red, With which the cheeks are sprinkled, shall decay; And those sweet rosie leaves so fairly spread Upon the lips, shall fade and fall away To that they were, even to corrupted clay : That golden wire, those sparkling stars so bright, Shall turn to dust, and lose their goodly light. " But that... | |
 | 1835 - 428 pages
...red, With which the cheeks are sprinkled, shall decay: And those sweet rosie leaves so fairly spread Upon the lips, shall fade and fall away To that they were, even to corrupted clay • That golden wire, those sparkling stars so bright, »hall turn to dust, and lose their goodly light. " Bnt that... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women - 1837 - 394 pages
...red, With which the cheeks are sprinkled, shall decay, And those/sweet rosy leaves, so fairly spread \ Upon the lips, shall fade and fall away, To that they were, even to corrupted clay : — That golden wire, those sparkling stars so bright Shall turn to dust, and lose their goodly light. But that fair... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1839 - 334 pages
...confesse it then, That Beautie is not, as fond men misdeeme, An outward shew of things that onely seeme. For that same goodly hew of white and red, With which...That golden wyre, those sparckling stars so bright, \ HYMNES. But that feire lampe, from whose celestiall ray That light proceedes, which kindleth Lovers... | |
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