Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, GO, ROSE, GO, by WILLIAM BEALE


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GO, ROSE, GO, by                
First Line: Go, rose, go, and on themira's breast
Last Line: And for my rivals keep thy thorn.
Subject(s): Flowers; Gardens & Gardening; Roses


GO, Rose, go, and on Themira's breast
Find, happy flower, thy throne and tomb;
When jealous of a fate so blest,
How shall I envy thee thy doom?

Should some rude hand approach thee there,
Guard the sweet shrine thou wilt adorn;
Ah! punish those who rashly dare,
And for my rivals keep thy thorn.





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