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" You violets that first appear. By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue... "
Walton's Lives of Dr. John Donne: Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr ... - Page 137
by Izaak Walton - 1857 - 456 pages
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry:: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ...

Thomas Percy - 1767 - 420 pages
...common people of the fkies, What are you when the Sun fhall rife ? 5 Ye violets that firft appeare, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the yeare, As if the Spring were all your own ; What are you when the Rofe is blown ? 10 Ye curious chaunters...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets, Volume 1

George Ellis - 1790 - 346 pages
...liglit, You common people of the fkies, What are you when the fun doth rife ? Ye violets that firft appear, By your pure purple mantles known> Like the...the Spring were all your own, What are you when the rofe is blown ? Ye curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame nature's lays, Thinking your...
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The English Anthology ...

Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 pages
...accents, what's your praife When Philomel her voice mall raife ? You violets, that firft appear, 1 1 By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the fpring were all your own, What are you when the Rofe is blown > * Born 1568 ; dyed 1639. So, when my...
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The english anthology.

1793 - 376 pages
...praife When Philomel her voice fhall raife ? You violets, that firft appear, 11 By your pure'purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the fpring were all your own, What are you when the Rofe is blown ? « So, when my Miftrifs fhall be feen...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1797 - 614 pages
...Philomel her voice shall raise ? " You violets that first appear By your pure purple mantles known, i Like the proud "virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own, What are you when the rose is blswn ? " So when my mistress shall be seen, Inform and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice...
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Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which ..., Volume 2

English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...your number than your light, You common people of the skies, What are you, wheu the sun doth rise ? Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles...the year, As if the spring were all your own, What aie you, when the rose is blown ! Ye curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame nature's...
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The Lives of Dr. John Donne; Sir Henry Wotton; Richard Hooker; George ...

Izaak Walton - 1807 - 514 pages
...praife, " when. Philomel her voice ihall raiie? " You violets that firft appear, . " By y our pur e purple mantles known, •' Like the proud virgins...you when the rose is blown ? " So when my mistress (hall be seen, " \ajorm and beifufy of her mind, " B) virtue firft, then choice a Queen, " Tell me,...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...the sun doth rise? Ye violets lhat first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the prood virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own, What are you when the rose is blown ? Ye curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame nature's lays, Thinking your passions understood...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets,: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ...

George Ellis - 1811 - 472 pages
...voices understood By your weak accents ! what's your praise When Philomel her voice shall raise ? You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles...mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind ; A Description of the Country's Recreations. QUIVERING Fear, heart-tearing Cares, Anxious Sighs, untimely...
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Letters to John Aikin, M. D.: On His Volume of Vocal Poetry: and on His ...

James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 pages
...passions understood By your weak accents, what's your praise When Philomel her voice shall raise ? 3 Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles...Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring was all your own, What are you when the Rose is blown? 4 So, when my mistress does appear, In sweetness...
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