 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...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 831839Full view - About this book
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...the follow-- ing beautiful lines : ' Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide, To lose good days that might...To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peers', To have thy... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...in the following beautiful lines: • Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide, To lose good days that might...To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peers', To have thy... | |
 | Mary Anne McMullan - 1816 - 376 pages
...share of a small property, to be divided among a tribe of brothers and sisters. Had I never learnt " 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 in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow;" I might now have... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 544 pages
...sufferings of her unfortunate courtiers. M Ftill little knowest thou that hast not tried i What hell It is in suing long to bide; To lose good days that might...to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers; To have thy asking, yet wait many years; To... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1819 - 544 pages
...little knowest tliou that hast not tried What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days thafc might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive...to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1820 - 798 pages
...but the history of one is that of all [ and in the emphatic language of Spenser, they were doomed " To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste...to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To fret their souls with crosses and with cares, To eat their hearts through comfortless despairs:... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 370 pages
...of the most celebrated of his poems. " Full little knowest thou that hast not tride What hell it is, in suing, long to bide : To lose good days that might...waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, to be put back to morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy princes... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1820 - 330 pages
...little bio-west thon, that haStnot tried, What bell it is in suing long to hidcf To lose good days, ihat might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, to be put back to-morrowf To feed on hope; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1820 - 336 pages
...nownsi thou, that hast not tried,- •, What hell it is in suing long to bide; To lose good days, ihat might be better Spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, to be put back to-morrpw; To feed on hope; to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy Prince's... | |
 | 1821 - 572 pages
...substances into gold and silver: but, as Spenser most emphatically expresses it, they were doomed " To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste...to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To fret their souls with crosses and with cares, To eat their hearts through comfortless despairs... | |
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