 I'm told, is beauty's throne, Where every lady's passing rare, That Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. "Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shades...  Bride of Lammermoor - Peveril of the peak - Seite 212von Walter Scott - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 Seiten
...all despised, Why didst thou rend it from that hall, Where; scornful Karl, it well was prized ! 3* 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild...might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. Why didst thou praise my humble charms, And, Oh ! then leave them to decay ? Why didet thou win me... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 Seiten
...That eastern flowers that shame the sun Are not so glowing, not so fair : Then, earl, why did'st thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To...me have won, ! And thought my beauty passing rare. 130 CFMNOR HALL. But, Leicester, or I much am wrong, Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows ; Rather ambition's... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 Seiten
...That eastern flowers that shame the sun Are not so glowing, not so fair : Then, earl, why did'st thon leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To...flowers are fair : Some country swain might me have won, r And thought my beauty passing rare. 130 CUMNOR HALL. But, Leicester, or I much am wrong, Or 'tis... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1848 - 268 Seiten
...That Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. " Then Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To...beauty passing rare. " But Leicester (or I much am wrong) Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows ; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble... | |
 | Alfred Durling Bartlett - 1850 - 172 Seiten
...eastern flow'rs, that shame the sun, "Are not so glowing, not so fair. " Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds " Where roses, and where lilies vie,...primrose, whose pale shades " Must sicken, when those gaudes are by ? i2 " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, " Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair ; " Some... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 Seiten
...Eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. ' Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primro*c, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by ? ' "Mong rural beauties I was one,... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...vivifies every part of the empire, even down to the minutest member. 17 " Then, earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To...'Mong rural beauties, I was one; Among the fields, wild-flowers are fair; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. "... | |
 | Dean Dudley - 1851 - 268 Seiten
...That eastern flowers, that shame the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. Then, Earl, why didst thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To...primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken — when those gaudes are by ? ' Mid rural scenes my life begun, Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some country... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...That eastern flowers, that sham« the sun, Are not so glowing, not so fair. Then, Earl, why didst thou e Fills the brown shade with a religious awe. And ye, whose bolder note is heard afar, Host sicken when those gauds are by 1 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild flowers... | |
 | Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 Seiten
...eastern flowers that shame the sur» Are not so glowing, not so fair : Then, earl, why did'st thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies vie, To seek a primrose, whose pale shades Muet sicken when those gauds are by ? M i 'tiir rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild flowers... | |
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