 | Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...PENSEROSO. 1ENCE, vain delud ng joys, The hrood of Folly, without father hred, How little you hefted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ) Dwell in fome idle hrata, And fancies fond w th gaudy (hapes poffefi, As thick and numherlefs As the gay motes that people... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Eurydiee. fhesc delights if thou canst give, .lirth, with thee I mean to live. MILTON. VOL. mil EK c E vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father bred, How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...of death it bears a taste, % And both are the same thing at last. JOHN MILTON. IL PEHSEROSO. TTENCE, vain deluding joys, ** The brood of Folly, without father bred! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed miud with all your toys: Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...live. '"*• " .'':• --•'"•) ! v - • ..' * ,' IL PENSEROSO. « r• * ~ • vB [IBID.] HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father bred, How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...vers, and bear have won the * ; set free dice. IL PENSEROSO. a to li VOL. iv. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father bred ! How little you bested,' Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...ear Of Pluto, to have quite set free His half-regain'd Eurydice. IL PENSEROSO. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father bred! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Pluto, to have quite set free His half-regain'd Eurydice. VOL. IV. IL PENSEROSO. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father bred! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 446 pages
...similar, that the resemblance may be seen in the strqngest point of view. II Penseroso begins thus : Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred: How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1812 - 486 pages
...impunity ; restore to me yourself, or banish me from you for ever ! LETTER XL. • PROM OLIVIA. Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly, without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the mind with all your toys! But hail, thou goddess sage and holy, Hail, divinest... | |
 | 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 bred, How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! 1. The character of II Penseroso is to be ascribed... | |
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Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with 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 
