| Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - Poets, English - 1753 - 366 pages
...founds, of few or none are fought, That there is nothing lighter than.vain praife. I know frail beauty like the purple flower, To which one morn, oft birth,...affords, That love a jarring is, of minds accords, Where fenfe, and will, bring under reafon's . . power : • Know what I lift, all this cannot me move, But,... | |
| Friedrich Bouterwek - Literature - 1809 - 500 pages
...founds, of few, or none are fought, That there is nothing lighter than vain praife. I know frail beauty like the purple flower, To which one morn oft birth...affords, That love a jarring is of minds accords, Where fenfe and will bring under Reafor.'s power: Know what I lift, all this cannot me move* Butthat, ala»!... | |
| Friedrich Bouterwek - Literature - 1809 - 506 pages
...founds, of few, or none are fought,., That there is nothing lighter than vain praife. I know frail beauty like the purple flower, To which one morn oft birth and death affords, That love ä jarring is of minds accords, Where fenfe and will bring under Reafon's power : Know what I lift,... | |
| Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 236 pages
...sounds, of few or none are sought, And that nought lighter is than airy praise. I know frail beauty like the purple flower, To which one morn oft birth...affords, That love a jarring is of minds accords, Where Sense and Will envassal Reason's power : Know what I list, all this can not me move, But that (oh me... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...sought, That there is nothing lighter than vain praise. I know frail beauty's like the purple flow'r, To which one morn oft birth and death affords, That love a jarring is of mind's accords, Where sense and will bring under reason's power : Know what I list, this all cannot... | |
| William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...sought; That there is nothing lighter than vain praise. I know frail beauty's like the purple flow'r, To which one morn oft birth and death affords : That love a jarring is of minds' accords, Where sense and will bring under reason's pow'r. Know what I list, this all cannot me move, But that, alas!... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...sought; That there is nothing lighter than vain praise. I know frail beauty's like the purple flow'r, To which one morn oft birth and death affords : That love a jarring is of minds' accords, Where sense and will bring under reason's pow'r. Know what I list, this all cannot me move, But that, alas!... | |
| William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...sought; That there is nothing lighter than vain praise. I know frail beauty's like the purple flow'r, To which one morn oft birth and death affords : That love a jarring is of minds' accords, s Where sense and will bring under reason's pow'r. Know what I list, this all cannot me move, Put that,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...are sought ; That there is nothing lighter than vain praise. I know frail beauty's like the hawthorn flower, To which one morn oft birth and death affords ; That love a jarring is of mind's accords, Where sense and will bring under reason's power; Know what I list, this all cannot... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...are sought ; That there is nothing lighter than vain praise. I know frail beauty's like the hawthorn flower, To which one morn oft birth and death affords ; That love a jarring is of mind's accords, Where sense and will bring under reason's power ; Know what I list, this all cannot... | |
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