| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...i -1' These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. 1L PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father...mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, t And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...pictures in the moon have, in almost all known time, given rise. IL PENSEROSO. 1L PENSEROSO. Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father...bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! 1. The character of II Penseroso is to be ascribed not to the commonly-introduced or mid* dlemost... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...referred to lunacy, as supposed to be connected with the moon. iv. ce 242 Dwell in some idle brain, 3 And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams The fickle pensioners of Morpheus train. But hail thou goddess, sage and holy,... | |
| John Walker - 1814 - 548 pages
...wrote as follows : Hence vain deluding joys Dwell in some idle bruin, And fancies fond with gmuiji shapes possess. As thick and numberless , As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams The_//f/t/e pensioners of Morpheus' train. // Pens. When Milton wrote, part... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...MILIOK. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly, without father bred, How little you bestead, Of fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possets, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beami, Or likest hovering dreams,... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...THE SAME. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly, without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell...some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes posses*, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sunbeams, Or likest hovering dreams,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...with thee I mean to five. IL PENSEROSO. HINTE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without fatter bred ! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail thou goddess, sage and holy,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thcc 1 mean to live. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, ain toy* ! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy thanes possess, As thick and numberless... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. VOL. 11. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding Joys The brood of Folly without father...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou Goddess! sage and... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus'...Goddess! sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy ! "Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker... | |
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