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" The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses; But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade,... "
The British Bibliographer - Page 17
by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1814
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Specimens of English Sonnets

Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and...
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The Romance of Nature, Or, The Flower-seasons Illustrated

Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly, When Summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and...
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A Garland of Love, Wreathed of Pleasant Flowers, Gathered in the Field of ...

Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd, and...
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The Romance of Nature, Or, The Flower-seasons Illustrated

Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns, and play as wantonly, When Summer's breath their masked buds discloses. But for their virtue only is their show, They live unvvoo'd, and...
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The Works of Shakespeare ..., Volume 26

William Shakespeare - 1924 - 202 pages
...An,l plant this thorn, this canker, Bolingbroke " ; and Sonnet liv. : — " The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses." 26. fashion a carriage] shape my desc. nI.] MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING 25 a flattering honest man, it must...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 19

Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 522 pages
...looks faii, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the roses, * The fame of having composed the finest prose delineation of the passion of Love may be claimed for...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 4

1838 - 870 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem, For that sweet odor which doth in ¡I live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the...such thorns, — and play as wantonly When summer's breath their mas~ked bud discloses: But, (for their virtue only is their show,) They live unwoo'd,...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the roses ; Hang on «uch thorns, and play as wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses; But, for their...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the roses ; Hang on such thorns, and play so wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses ; But, for their virtue only is their...
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The book of sonnets, ed by A.M. Woodford

A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye, As the perfumed tincture of the...on such thorns and play as wantonly, When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They lived unwooed and...
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