| Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...The day's disasters in his morning face. t. GOLDSMITH — The Deserted l-tllage. L. 199. Some asked 0 1 u. HERRICK — The Rock of Rubies, and the Quarrie of Pearls. PACE. FACE. 196 Her face betokened all... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1897 - 268 pages
...morning, a bee.1 Herrick and Suckling 1 " Some asked me where the Babies grew, And nothing I did say ; Bat with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how Pearls did grow, and when ; Then spake I to my pile. To part her lips, and shew me there The qnarelets of Pearl One ask'd... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1898 - 386 pages
...private play: Name it I would; but, being blushing red, 75. THE ROCK OF RUBIES, AND THE QUARRY OF PEARLS. SOME ask'd me where the rubies grew, And nothing I...where ; Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and show'd them there The quarrelets of Pearl. 76. CONFORMITY. CONFORMITY was ever known A foe to dissolution:... | |
| Helen Follett Jameson - Beauty, Personal - 1899 - 208 pages
...the eyebrows without injury. Cocoanut oil makes an excellent tonic to increase the growth. THE TEETH "Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where? Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and shew me there The quarrelets of pearl." — Herrick. Femininity may be heir to many beauty woes, but ugly... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1900 - 612 pages
...no otherwise,' we cry when we read : — ' Some asked me where the rubies grew ; And nothing did I 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... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 532 pages
...Corinna! come, let's go a Maying. THE ROCK OF RUBIES. Some ask'd me where the Rubies grew: And nothing 1 did say, But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how Pearls did grow, and where I Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and shew me there CANDLEMAS EVE. Down with the rosemary... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 522 pages
...time serves, and we are but decaying, Come, my Corinna ! come, let's go a Maying. THE ROCK OF RUBIES. Some ask'd me where the Rubies grew; And nothing I did say, But with my fin jer pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how Pearls did grow, and where I Then spoke I to my... | |
| William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 442 pages
...the Quarry of Pearls. Some ask'd me where the rubies grew 5 And nothing I did say; But with my ringer pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how pearls...love and poetry. His poems, from their number and si2e, are ' like the motes that play in the sun's beams ; ' that glitter to the eye of fancy, but leave... | |
| William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 438 pages
...me where the rubies grew ; And nothing I did say , But with my finger pointed to The lips of Juha. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where ; Then spoke...there The quarrelets of pearl.' Now this is making a petrefacdon both of love and poetry. His poems, from their number and size, are ' like the motes that... | |
| William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 444 pages
...lapidary instead of a poet. One of his pieces is entitled ' The Rock oj Rubiet, and the S^uarry of Pearls. Some ask'd me where the rubies grew ; And nothing...did say ; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Jul1a. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where ; Then spoke I to my girl To part her lips, and shew... | |
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