 Have you seen but a bright lily grow Before rude hands have touched it? Have you marked but the fall of the snow Before the soil hath smutched it? Have you felt the wool of beaver, Or swan's down ever? Or have smelt o' the bud o' the brier Or the nard...  Ben Jonson - Pàgina 141per John Addington Symonds - 1888 - 202 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 pàgines
...a sight) That they still were to run by her side Thro' swords, thro' seas, whither she would ride. Have you seen but a bright lily grow, Before rude hands have pluckt it ? Ha' you mark'd but the fall of the snow, Before the soil hath smutch'd it ? Ha' you felt... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pàgines
...Tban word.i that sooth her ! And from her arch'd brows such a grace Sheds itself through the face; As alone there triumphs to the life, All the gain,...seen but a bright lily grow, Before rude hands have touch'd it •' Have you mark'd but the fall of the snow, Before the soul hath smutch'd it ? Have you... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 780 pàgines
...words that soothe her ! " And from her arched brows, such agrace " Sheds itself through the face; " As alone, there triumphs to the life, " All the gain,...seen but a bright lily grow, " Before rude hands have touch' d it ? " Have you mark'd but the fall of the snow, " Before the soil hath smutch'd it Î " Have... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 pàgines
...Than words that sooth her : And from her arched brows, such a grace Sheds itself through the face, As alone there triumphs to the life All the gain,...seen but a bright lily grow, Before rude hands have touch'd it? Have you mark'd but the fall o' the snow Before the soil hath smutch'd it ? Have you felt... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 474 pàgines
...Than words that soothe her ! And from her arched brozvs, such a grace Sheds itself through the face; As alone, there triumphs to the life, All the gain, all the good, of the elements strife ! • And could make More wanton salts.] ie leapings, or boundings, from the Latin saltus. WHAL. Have... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 472 pàgines
...Than words that soothe her ! And from her arched brows, such a grace Sheds itself through the face ; As alone, there triumphs to the life, All the gain, all the good, of the elements strifel - And could make More wanton salts.] ie leaping:, or boundings, from the Latin taltus. WHAL.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pàgines
...Than words that soothe her : And from her arch'd brows, such a grace Sheds itself through the face, As alone there triumphs to the life All the gain,...seen but a bright lily grow, Before rude hands have touch'd it ? Ha' you mark'd but the fall of the snow Before the soil hath smutch'd it? Ha' you felt... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pàgines
...Than words that soothe her : And from her arch'd brows, such a grace Sheds itself through the face, As alone there triumphs to the life All the gain,...seen but a bright lily grow, Before rude hands have touch'd it ? Ha' you mark'd but the fall of the snow Before the soil hath smutch'd it ? Ha' you felt... | |
 | 1843 - 588 pàgines
...still were to run by her side, Through swords, through seas, whither she would ride. Well they might. Have you seen but a bright lily grow Before rude hands have tonch'd it? Have you mark'd but the fall o' the snot* <t• 1 "iJ '•'. ••• Before the soil... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - 516 pàgines
...than the rose itself. Ben Jonson, to express the extreme loveliness of a beautiful woman, asks — " Have you seen but a bright lily grow Before rude hands have touched it?" " The lily, of all children of the spring The palest — fairest too where fair ones are." BARRY CORNWALL'S... | |
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