But who e'er turned from beauty's ray
For fear of future shade;
Or who e'er flung a rose away
Because that rose might fade.


The Vow of the Peacock (1835)

Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes

But who e'er turned from beauty's ray For fear of future shade; Or who e'er flung a rose away Because that rose might fade.

But who e'er turned from beauty's ray For fear of future shade; Or who e'er flung a rose away Because that rose might fade.

But who e'er turned from beauty's ray For fear of future shade; Or who e'er flung a rose away Because that rose might fade.

But who e'er turned from beauty's ray For fear of future shade; Or who e'er flung a rose away Because that rose might fade.