"Then die that she
The common fate of all things rare
May read in thee;" Edmund Waller (1606-1687), British poet. Go, Lovely Rose (l. 16-18). . .
Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company. |
"Go, lovely Rose
Tell her that wastes her time and me
That now she knows,
When I resemble her to thee,
How sweet and fair she seems to be." Edmund Waller (1606-1687), British poet. Go, Lovely Rose (l. 1-5). . .
Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company. |
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