Thou'rt wondrous frolic, being to die so soon, And passing proud a little colour makes thee. If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then the thing that swells thee is thy bane ; For the same beauty doth, in bloody leaves, The sentence of thy early... The Port Folio - Page 4241824Full view - About this book
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...thee. If t'hee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then, the thing that swells thee is thy bane ; For the same beauty doth in bloody leaves The sentence...tyrant breath Anticipating life, to hasten death. JOHN MILTON. As the minor poems of Milton are too popular to require reprinting ; the few following... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...the thing that swells thee is thy bane ; For the same beauty doth in bloody leaves The sentence < i thy early death contain. Some clown's coarse lungs...tyrant breath Anticipating life, to hasten death. JOHN MILTON. As the minor poems of Milton are too popular to require reprinting ; the few following... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 474 pages
...makes thee. If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then, the thing that swells thee is thy bane; For the same beauty doth in bloody leaves The sentence...each hour, To murder thee as soon as thou art born, JOHN MILTON Was bom in 1808, and died in 1674. As the minor poems of Milton are too popular to require... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 476 pages
...makes thee. If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then, the thing that swells ihee is thy bane; For the same beauty doth in bloody leaves The sentence...careless plough thou shalt be torn, And many Herods lie iu wait each hour, To murder thee as soon as thou art born, JOHN MILTON Was born in 1008, and died... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...makes thee If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then, the thing that swells thee is thy ban For the same beauty, doth in bloody leaves The sentence...death contain. Some clown's coarse lungs will poison thysweet flow*. If by the careless plough thou shalt be torn. And many Herods lie in wait each hour,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 510 pages
...makes thcc. If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then, the thing that swells thee is thy bane ; For the same beauty, doth in bloody leaves The sentence...death contain. Some clown's coarse lungs will poison thysweetfloVr, If by the careless plough thou shalt be torn, And many Herodi lie in wait each hour,... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 476 pages
...makes thee. If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then, the thing that swells thee is thy bane; For the same beauty doth in bloody leaves The sentence...tyrant breath Anticipating life, to hasten death. JOHN MILTON Wag born in 1608, and died in 1674. As the minor poems of Milton are too popular to require... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...makes thee. If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then, the thing that swells thee is thy bane ; For the same beauty doth in bloody leaves The sentence...tyrant breath Anticipating life, to hasten death. SIR RICHARD FANSHAW1. As an appropriate companion to this exquisite sonnet to the ' queen of flowers,'... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 500 pages
...makes thee ! If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then the thing that swells thee is thy bane , for the same beauty doth, in bloody leaves, The sentence...clown's coarse lungs will poison thy sweet flower, It' by the careless plough thou shalt be torn,—. And many Herod* lie in wait each hour, To murder... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 498 pages
...thee ! If thee thy brittle beauty so deceives, Know then the thing that swells thee is thy ban*: ; For the same beauty doth, in bloody leaves, The sentence...poison thy sweet flower, If by the careless plough tbou shalt be torn, — And many Herods He in wait each hour, To murder thee as soon as tbou. art born,—... | |
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