Meaning of the word "the fairest rose is at last withered" in English
What does "the fairest rose is at last withered" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
the fairest rose is at last withered
US /ðə ˈfɛrəst roʊz ɪz æt læst ˈwɪðərd/
UK /ðə ˈfɛərɪst rəʊz ɪz æt lɑːst ˈwɪðəd/
Phrase
a proverb or poetic expression meaning that even the most beautiful things eventually fade or come to an end
Example:
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Youth and beauty are fleeting; as they say, the fairest rose is at last withered.
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Looking at the old ruins, he realized that the fairest rose is at last withered.