Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with... The Elements of Elocution, Etc - Página 29por Charles Richson - 1860 - 192 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lucy Aikin - 1833 - 574 páginas
...desponding Spenser to include in his list of the miseries of a court-suitor, " To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers'; To have thy asking, yet wait many years." Wentworth had no sooner taken a deliberate survey of the state of his island, than he formed a decided... | |
| 1834 - 402 páginas
...it. THE EDITOR PRO ТЕМ. " Ah ! little knowest thou that hast not tried, How sore it is uncertainty to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste good nights in pining discontent ; To write to day to have it spurn'd to-morrow ; To feed on hope ;... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 páginas
...refer to his own disappointments. " Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is, ill suing long to bide : To lose good days, that might...peers' ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years ; To frett thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs ; To fawn,... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 274 páginas
...in his ' Mother Hubbard's Tale :' — Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide; To lose good days that might...hope — to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her Peer's ; II. 2 M V <> ftfirt' thy ashing, yet wait many years ; To fret... | |
| Alexander Alexander - 1836 - 294 páginas
...which pithily describe my feelings : Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What Hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might...feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; • To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares, To eat thy heart, through comfortless despairs. When, to... | |
| Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - 446 páginas
...hearers. Speaking of the alchymists, Mr. Phillips said that, in the language of Spencer, they were doomed "To lose good days that might be better spent,—...To feed on hope; to pine with fear and sorrow; To Tret their souls with crosses and with cares ; To eat their hearts through comfortless despairs. Unhappy... | |
| Alexander Alexander - 1836 - 296 páginas
...little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What Hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days tbat might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive...To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares, To eat thy heart, through comfortless despairs. When, to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 páginas
...refer to his own disappointment: — ' Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, W hat hell it is, in suing long to bide : To lose good days, that might...peers' ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years ; To frett thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs ; To fawn,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 páginas
...refer to his own disappointment: — ' Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, W hat hell it is, in suing long to bide : To lose good days, that might...sorrow ; To have thy princess' grace, yet want her peen' ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years ; To frett thy soul with ctosses and with cares ; To... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1837 - 326 páginas
...passage of Spencer's, — " Full little knowest thou, who hast not tried, What hell it is, in sueing long, to bide ; To lose good days, that might be better...feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow • To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs ; To fawn,... | |
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