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" HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires: As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with... "
Real Life: Pages from the Portfolio of a Chronicler - Page 117
by Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1835 - 148 pages
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Salad for the social: by the author of 'Salad for the solitary'.

Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 410 pages
...gain, But these, these only, can the heart retain." Thomas Carew thus apostrophizes female beauty : " He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires,...Time makes these decay So his flames must waste away j But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined,...
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Salad for the Social

Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 422 pages
...female beanty : " He that loves a rosy check, Or a ooral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth «ek Fuel to maintain his fires, As old Time makes these decay So his flumes must waste away ; But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Herxts...
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A Forest Tragedy: And Other Tales

Grace Greenwood - 1856 - 362 pages
...loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain love's fires ; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined,...
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Aldershot, and all about it, with gossip, literary, military, and pictorial

Marianne Young - 1857 - 274 pages
...not be able to turn to it, the two first verses will perhaps be welcome — " He that loves a rosie cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes...makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. " But, a smooth and stedfast mind, Gentle thoughts, and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined,...
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Songs of England. The book of English songs, ed. by C. Mackay

Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 pages
...that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain its fires ; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and stedfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd,...
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Amusing poetry, ed. by S. Brooks

Amusing poetry - 1857 - 264 pages
...that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain its fires ; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and stedfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combin'd,...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...state. Wise poets, that wrap truth in tales, Knew her themselves through all her veils DISDAIN RETURNED. He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires,...makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined,...
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Gleanings from the Poets for Home and School

1858 - 460 pages
...bright succession raise, her ornament and guard J DISDAIN RETURNED. — Cartw. HE that loves a rosie cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes...makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined,...
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Hearty Staves of Heart-music ...

John Erskine Clarke - 1858 - 150 pages
...! Jfor SEwing info UNFADING BEAUTY. THOMAS CAREW, Esq., 1G30. HEE that loves a rosie cheeke, Fuell to maintain his fires ; As old Time makes these decay, (So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfaste mind, Or corall lip admires. Or from star-like eyes doth seek Gentle thoughts,...
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Poets of England and America; being selections from the best authors of both ...

England - 1860 - 532 pages
...corner 'gainst the sunny wall. — God, in that brother, gave him more than lands. vINCENT LEIGH HUNT. HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires,...makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and stedfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined,...
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