| Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 538 páginas
...pension ; but the poet's querulous verse must not be forgotten — those which begin thus — " Fall little knowest thou, that hast not try'd " What Hell...to run, " To speed, to give, to want, to be undone !" Savage, in the pressing hour of distress, sold that eccentric poem, The Wanderer, which had occupied... | |
| John Black - 1810 - 460 páginas
...experienced the justness of the sentiment, which 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 - 1811 - 406 páginas
...rapture, repeated the following lines of SPENSER : " 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... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 418 páginas
...rapture, repeated the following lines of SPENSER : " 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... | |
| John Aikin - 1814 - 662 páginas
...has with somuchenergy described in the well-known lines of his " Mother Hubbard's Tale," beginning Full little knowest thou, that hast not try'd What hell it is in suing long to byde, &c. He was at length, however, rewarded for his patience by a grant from the crown, in 1586,... | |
| John Elihu Hall - 1814 - 592 páginas
...member of the national institute — but none of them contains • Ah! little knowest thou, who has* not try'd, What hell it is, in suing long to bide, To lose good days that might be better (pent, To pus long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 páginas
...court-favours, in 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 be better spent, ' To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 páginas
...court-favours, 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 be better spent, , To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1818 - 544 páginas
...and the 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 be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; . To speed to-day, to be put... | |
| 1828 - 658 páginas
...described in the well known linen of hit ' Mother Hubhard's Tale,' beginning, Full little knowest thon, that hast not try'd What hell it is in suing long to byde, &c. He was at length , however, rewarded for his patience, and through the good offices of his... | |
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