 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 str.
...the face; As alone there triumphs to the life, All the gain, all the good, of the elements' strife. Have you 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 str.
...face; " As alone, there triumphs to the life, " All the gain, all the good, of the elements strife ! " Have you 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... | |
 | Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 str.
...hearts do duty Unto her beauty ; And, enamour'd, do wish so they might But enjoy such a sight, That they still were to run by her side, Thro' swords, thro' seas, whither she wou'd ride. Have you seen but a bright lilly grow, Before rude hands have pluck't it ? Ha' you mark'd... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 474 str.
...strife ! • And could make More wanton salts.] ie leapings, or boundings, from the Latin saltus. WHAL. Have you 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 ? Have you... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 str.
...through the face, As alone there triumphs to the life All the gain, all the good of the elements' strife. Have you 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... | |
 | 1843 - 588 str.
...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 str.
...through the face, As alone there triumphs to the life All the gain, all the good of the elements' strife. Have you 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 - 372 str.
...through the face, As alone there triumphs to the life All the gain, all the good of the elements' strife. Have you 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1825 - 516 str.
...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."... | |
 | Sarney (major, fict. name.) - 1825 - 816 str.
...required on the occasion, was paid his wages, and wrung his hanks, as became him, in silence. CHAPTER VII. Have you 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 toil hath smulch'd it ? Have you... | |
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Or the nard in the fire ? Or have tasted the bag of the bee ? O so white, O so soft, O so sweet is she! From... 
