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Come near; I would, before my time to go, Sing of old Eire and the ancient ways: Red Rose, proud Rose, sad Rose of all my days. -- William Butler Yeats
All of our early hits, 'Danke Schoen' and 'Red Roses,' were produced by Bobby Darin. -- Wayne Newton
O, my luve is like a red, red rose. -- Robert Burns
Their lips were four red roses on a stalk. -- William Shakespeare
A gratitude-heart Is to discover on earth A Heaven-delivered rose -- Sri Chinmoy
Red roses for young lovers. French beans for longstanding relationships -- Ruskin Bond
Our love is like a red, red rose... and I am a little thorny. -- Jim Carrey
Long live the rose that grew from the concrete when no one else ever cared. -- Tupac Shakur
As a female pilot, the sacred rose garden in my heart is the motherland's blue sky. -- Liu Yang
Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses but in all my garden there is no red rose. -- Oscar Wilde
Oh my luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June; Oh my luve's like the melodie That's sweetly played in tune. -- Robert Burns
Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says For the woman I love and the second, For my best friend. -- Saint Augustine
I cast my heart into my rhymes, That you, in the dim coming times, May know how my heart went with them After the red-rose-bordered hem. -- William Butler Yeats
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So I went to the Chinese restaurant and this duck came up to me with a red rose and says "Your eyes sparkle like diamonds". I said "Waiter, I asked for a-ROMATIC duck". -- Tommy Cooper
The fans, the vampire groupies, love the idea of this androgynous, preternatural figure stalking the night, and craving aesthetic pleasure just as he craves blood, wearing only the best velvet clothes, and savoring red roses. -- Anne Rice
A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if it wanted all the other flowers in the garden to be both red and roses. -- Oscar Wilde
White rose in red rose-garden Is not so white; Snowdrops, that plead for pardon And pine for fright Because the hard East blows Over their maiden vows, Grow not as this face grows from pale to bright. -- Algernon Charles Swinburne
My mother says that pain is hidden in everyone you see. She says try to imagine it like big bunches of flowers that everyone is carrying around with them. Think of your pain like a big bunch of red roses, a beautiful thorn necklace. Everyone has one. -- Francesca Lia Block
To lovers, I devise their imaginary world, with whatever they may need, as the stars of the sky, the red, red roses by the wall, the snow of the hawthorn, the sweet strains of music, and aught else they may desire to figure to each other the lastingness and beauty of their love. -- Williston Fish
There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate; The red rose cries, "She is near, she is near;" And the white rose weeps, "She is late;" The larkspur listens, "I hear; I hear;" And the lily whispers, "I wait." -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I read somewhere once that souls were like flowers,' said Priscilla. 'Then your soul is a golden narcissus,' said Anne, 'and Diana's is like a red, red rose. Jane's is an apple blossom, pink and wholesome and sweet.' 'And our own is a white violet, with purple streaks in its heart,' finished Priscilla. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
Be happy, be happy; you shall have your red rose. I will build it out of music by moonlight, and stain it with my own heart's-blood. All that I ask of you in return is that you will be a true lover, for Love is wiser than Philosophy, though she is wise, and mightier than Power, though he is mighty. -- Oscar Wilde
The difference between you and her (whom I to you did once prefer) Is clear enough to settle: She like a diamond shone, but you Shine like an early drop of dew Poised on a red rose petal. The dew-drop carries in its eye Mountain and forest, sea and sky, With every change of weather; Contrariwise, a diamond splits The prospect into idle bits That none can piece together. -- Robert Graves
Red lips like a living, laughing rose. -- Adela Florence Nicolson
How red the rose that is the soldier -- Wallace Stevens
Love and a red rose can't be hid. -- Thomas Holcroft
The bride hath paced into the hall, Red as a rose is she. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Match me such marvel, save in Eastern clime, A rose-red city'half as old asTime'! -- John Burgon
Rose is in red, But never in blue, Sharp as a thorn, Fights like one too. -- Richelle Mead
A red, red rose, all wet with dew, With leaves of green by red shot through. -- E. Nesbit
Once a blooming red rose, full of streaming life in its veins. Now a wilting black petal rupturing with death and pain. -- Jessica Sorensen
O, the red rose may be fair, And the lily statelier; But my shamrock, one in three Takes the very heart of me! -- Katharine Tynan
Love laid his sleepless head On a thorny rose bed: And his eyes with tears were red, And pale his lips as the dead. -- Algernon Charles Swinburne
He rose like heroes, and I rose like rows of red roses. Love grows wherever you plant it, so I try to farm it wherever I go. -- Jarod Kintz
I know a little garden close Set thick with lily and red rose, Where I would wander if I might From dewy dawn to dewy night. And have one with me wandering. -- William Morris

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