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" SOME ask'd me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say : But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where ; Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and show'd them there The quarelets of Pearl. "
Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ... - Page 253
by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 356 pages
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Hesperides, the poems and other remains of R. Herrick ..., Issue 901, Volume 1

Robert Herrick - 1869 - 304 pages
...blushing red, The rest He speak, when we meet both in bed. THE ROCK OP RUBIES : AND THE QUARRIE or PEARLS. SOME ask'd me where the rubies grew ? And nothing...of Julia. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where ? CONFORMITIE, /CONFORMITY was ever knowne ^-" A foe to dissolution : Nor can we that a ruine call,...
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Hesperides, the Poems and Other Remains of Robert Herrick, Now ..., Volume 1

Robert Herrick - 1869 - 304 pages
...blushing red, The rest He speak, when we meet both in bed. THE ROCK OF RUBIES : AND THE QOAHRIE OF PEARLS. SOME ask'd me where the rubies grew ? And nothing...with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask d how pearls did grow, and where ? Then spoke I to my girle, To part her lips, and shew'd them...
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Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...Heaven were not heaven, if we knew what it were. Against FruiiioH. ROBERT HERRICK. 1591-1660. OME asked me where the Rubies grew, And nothing I did say ; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. The Roch ofRubies, and tht Qxarrie of Pearls. Some asked how Pearls did grow, and where ? Then spoke...
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The Holly and Mistletoe: Beautiful Bouquets, Culled from the Poets ..., Book 2

1869 - 184 pages
...seek ; But forthwith bade my Julia show A bud in either cheek. Some asked me where the rubies grow ! And nothing I did say, But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow, and where ; Then spoke I to my girl To part her lips and shew them there....
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The Epigrammatists: A Selection from the Epigrammatic Literature of Ancient ...

Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1870 - 652 pages
...It is conjectured that his death took place in 1674. THE ROCK OF RUBIES: AND THE QVARRIE OF PEARLS. Some ask'd me where the Rubies grew ? And nothing...how Pearls did grow, and where: Then spoke I to my girle, To part her lips, and show'd them there The Quarelets of Pearl. llerriok may have taken the...
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History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Volume 1

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...laughing or smiling like those attributed to Anacreon, 1 Nugas Antiquce, i. 349 et passim. 3 ' Some asked me where the Rubies grew, And nothing I did say ; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. or those which abound in the Anthology. In fact, here, as at the time alluded to, we are at the decline...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - Literary Criticism - 1871 - 554 pages
...laughing or smiling like those attributed to Anacreon, 1 Niigce Antiqme, i. 349 et passim. t ' Some asked me where the Rubies grew, And nothing I did say ; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. or those which abound in the Anthology. In fact, here, as at the time alluded to, we are at the decline...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 556 pages
...Anacreon, 1 Nvgse Antiijuse, i. 34g et passim. * 'Some asked me whore the Kubies grew, ^nd nothing 1 did say ; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. or those which abound in the Anthology. In fact, here, as at the time alluded to, we are at the decline...
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The Bridal Bouquet Culled in the Garden of Literature

Henry Southgate - Love poetry - 1873 - 448 pages
...flame. Camocns. ROSES AND PEARLS. Some ask'd me where the roses grew, And nothing did I s iy, I!ut with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where? Then spake I to my girl, To part her lips, and show me there The quarelets of pearl. One ask'd me where...
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Lyrics of love, from Shakespeare to Tennyson, selected and ..., Issue 651

Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 pages
...eclipse and glory of her kind ? Sir Henry Wot ton. XCIX. LOVES PRAISES. PEARLS AND RUBIES. SOME asked me where the rubies grew ; And nothing I did say,...with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some asked how pearls did grow, and where : Then spoke I to my girl To part her lips, and show me there...
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