Deserts of vast Eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song: then worms shall try That long preserved virginity: And your quaint honour turn to dust; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine... The Life of Andrew Marvell - Page 57by Hartley Coleridge - 1835 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...found ; Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My eehoing song : then worms shall try That long preserved plaee, But none, I think, do there embraee. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin... | |
| John Dove - 1832 - 136 pages
...My echoing song : then worms ahull try That long-prescrv'd virginity : And your quaint honour tuni to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, Hut none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 pages
...found ; Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song ; then worms shall try That long preserved virginity ; And your quaint honour turn to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. * The grave's a fine ar)d private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits... | |
| 1851 - 724 pages
...vour quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust Thf yrave't afine and private place, JStti none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sit« on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 pages
...echoing song; then worms shall try That long preserved virginity ; And your quaint honour turn ' . And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, •iibroce. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sils on thy shin, like morning dew, THE AGE OF ELIZABETH.... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 564 pages
...That long preeerv'd virginity ; And your quaint honour turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust: 30 The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I...do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hew Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires 35 At every pore with... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 562 pages
...Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My ecchoing song ; then, worms shall try That long preserved virginity ; And your quaint honour turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust : 30 The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pages
...; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song : then worms shall try That long preserved virginity : And your quaint honour turn to dust ;...embrace. ' Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on my skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant fires, Now... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pages
...; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song : then worms shall try That long preserved virginity : And your quaint honour turn to dust ;...embrace. ' Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on my skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant fires, Now... | |
| Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pages
...preserved virginity; And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust : 3° The grave 'sa fine and private place, But none, I think, do there...morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires 35 At every pore with instant fires, Now let us sport us while we may, And now, like amorous birds... | |
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