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 English Poets: Lessing, Rousseau: Essays - Página 29por James Russell Lowell - 1888 - 337 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 440 páginas
...good dayes, that might be better fpent ; " To waft long nights in penfive difcontent ; • rt To fpeed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; " To feed on hope, to pine with feare and fbrraw ; " To have thy Princes grace, yet want her Peeres;, " To have thy afking, yet waite... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 498 páginas
...disappointments. Full little knowest thou that hast not tride. What hell it is in suing long to bidei To lose good days that might be better spent ; To...and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peere's ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years; To frett thy soul with crosses and with cares ;... | |
| James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 páginas
...Burleigh: ' Full little dost thou know that hast not try'd \Vhat hell it is, in suing long to bide. To speed to-day ; to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with care and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peer's ; To gain thy asking, yet wait many... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 538 páginas
...must not be forgotten — those which begin thus — " Fall little knowest thou, that hast not try'd " What Hell it is, in suing long to bide." To lose good days — to waste long nights — and as he feelingly exclaims, " To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride,... | |
| 1809 - 696 páginas
...honours, we would address ourselves in the language of the experienced Spenser. Full little knowcst thou that hast not tried, What Hell it is, in suing long to bide ; To loose good days, thai might bo better spent, Ti> waste Ion-; night* in pensive discontent; To speed... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 442 páginas
...Devereux, "you would do better to sit or lie still all your life, than toil for such vain objects. " Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, " What Hell it is in sueing long to bide. " Your lordship may remember Spencer's description of that Hell?" " Not exactly,"... | |
| John Black - 1810 - 460 páginas
...represents expecting nothing as one of the Beatitudes. Full little knowest thou, that hast not try'd, What hell it is in suing long to bide; To lose good dayes that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, to be... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 418 páginas
...reproachful smile, he turned upon me, and, in a kind of rapture, repeated the following lines of SPENSER : " Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What...to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace,yet want his peeres"; u That Mr. COWLEY had his prince's grace appears from what the king said... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 406 páginas
...reproachful smile, he turned upon me, and, in a kind of rapture, repeated the following lines of SPENSER : " Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What...to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace,yet want his peeres"; " That Mr. COWLEY had his prince's grace appears from what the king said... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 414 páginas
...smile, . he turned upon me, and, in a kind of rapture, repeated the following lines of SPENSER : " Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bid? : , To lose good days, that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent... | |
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