The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses; But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade,... The British Bibliographer - Page 17by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1814Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses: But, for their virtue's only in their show, They live unmov'd,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their vim\e's only in their show, They live unmov'd,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses! But, for their virtue only is their show. They live unwoo'd and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue's only in their show. ' They live unmov'd,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses But,7 for their virtue's only in their show, They live unmov'd,... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - English prose literature - 1815 - 508 pages
...fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker blooms have full as deep a die As the perfumed tincture of the roses ; Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly, When Summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtues only in their shew, They live unmov'd and... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, ••' . • As the perfumed...on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live ; The canker'd blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses; But, for their virtue only is their shew, They live unwoo'd, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 550 pages
...show ; their substance still lives sweet." So, in the fifty-fourth Sonnet : " The canker buds have full as deep a dye, " As the perfumed tincture of...such thorns, and play as wantonly, " When summer's breath their masqued buds discloses : " But for their virtue only is their show, " They live unwoo'd,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the roses 4 ; Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses 5 ;... | |
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