 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 548 pages
...stole Those halmy spoils.' Shakspeare, in his Ninty-ninth Sonnet, has made the violet the thief. ' The forward violet thus did I chide : Sweet thief,...sweet that smells, If not from my love's breath.' Pope, in his Ode on St. Cecilia's Day ; and Thomson, in his Spring, have availed themselves of the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...stole Those balmy spoils.' Shakspeare, in his Ninty-ninth Sonnet, has made the violet the thief. ' The forward violet thus did I chide : Sweet thief,...sweet that smells, If not from my love's breath.' Tis not so sweet now as it was before. O spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou ! That notwithstanding... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 pages
...stole Those halmy spoils.' Shakspeare, in his Ninty-ninth Sonnet, has made the violet the thief. ' The forward violet thus did I chide : Sweet thief,...steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's hreath.' Pope, in his Ode on St. Cecilia's Day ; and Thomson, in his Spring, have availed themselves... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...those. Yet seem'd it winter still, and you away, As with your shadow I with these did play : XCIX. The forward violet thus did I chide;— Sweet thief,...complexion dwells, In my love's veins thou hast too grossly dy'd. The lily I condemned for thy hand, And hu,ls of marjoram had stolen thy hair: The roses fearfully... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...Tlie forward violet thus did I chide;— [smells, Sweet thief, whence didst thon steal thy sweet that If not from my love's breath? The purple pride Which...soft cheek for complexion dwells, In my love's veins tbou hast too grossly dy'd. The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjoram bad stolen thy... | |
 | 1832 - 206 pages
...distils your truth. SHAKSFEARB. 90 SONNET. THE forward violet I thus did chide ; Sweet thief, whence did thou steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's...complexion dwells, In my love's veins thou hast too deeply dyed : The lily I condemned for thy band, And buds of marjoram had stolen thy hair : The Roses... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 344 pages
...not have belied his heart had he said to her in the exquisite words of Shakspeare to the violet — "Sweet thief! whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...thy soft cheek for complexion dwells In my love's veios thou hast too grossly dyed. The lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of marjorum had stotcn... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1835 - 1138 pages
...enjoyment, but sweetly chides them: — ' The forward violet thus did I chide : — Sweet thief, whence did thou steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's...cheek for complexion dwells, In my love's veins thou bast too grossly dyed. The lily I condemned for thy hand. And buds of marjoram had stolen thy hair... | |
 | Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...of delight, Drawn after you, you pattern of all those. 137 The forward violet I thus did elude : — Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that...complexion dwells, In my love's veins thou hast too grossly dy'd The Lily I condemned for thy hand, And buds of Marjoram had stol'n thy hair. The Roses fearfully... | |
 | Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth. 135 The forward violet I thus did chide : — Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's breath f The purple pride Which on thy soft cheek for complexion dwells, In my love's veins thou hast too... | |
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The forward violet thus did I chide : Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells, If not from my love's breath ? The purple pride Which on thy soft cheek for complexion dwells In my love's veins thou hast too grossly dyed. 
