 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 446 páginas
...even to modern ears, though accustomed to the studied correctness of these latter days : Hence all ye vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein...your folly ; There's nought in this life sweet, If men were wise to see't, But only melancholy ; O sweetest melancholy ! Welcome, folded arms and fixed... | |
 | Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 620 páginas
...vain delights, As short as are (he nights Wherein you spend your folly ! There's nought in this lite sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy;...melancholy ! Welcome, folded arms, and fixed eyes, \ sigh that pierciiiL' mortifies, A look that's fasteu'd to the ground, A tongue chain'd up, without... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 páginas
...impression by which we are immediately influenced. Hence in a state of MF.LANCHOLV most welcome are, Folded arms, and fixed eyes ; A sigh, that piercing mortifies ; A look that's fasten' d to the ground ; A tongue chaiu'd up without a tound; Fountain heads, and pathless groves,... | |
 | Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 612 páginas
...vain delights, As short as ¡ire the nights Wherein you spend your folly ! There's nought in this liie sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy; Oh, sweetest melancholy ! \Vclcome, folded arms, and fixed eyes, A sigh tliat piercing mortities, A look that's liistcu'd to... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 492 páginas
...men were wise to sec 't, • " But only melancholy ; '* Oh, sweetest melancholy ! " Welcome, foiled arms, and fixed eyes, " A sigh that piercing mortifies, " A look that's fasten'd to the ground, " Л tongue chain'd up, without a sound ! " Fountain heads, and pathless groves, " Places which pale... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 500 páginas
...song, to which it is evident Milton had a view when he composed his // Penseroso : " Hence, all ye vain delights, " As short as are the nights " Wherein you spend your folly ! " There 's nought in this life sweet, " If men were wise to see 't, «' But only melancholy; " Oh,... | |
 | 1813 - 716 páginas
...larger dimensions," they have a merit beyond their own in the opinion of every lover of English poetry. Hence, all you vain delights, As short as are the...were wise to see't, But only melancholy; Oh! sweetest melancholv! Welcome folded arras and 6xed eyes, A sigh that piercing mortifies; A look that's fasten'd... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 páginas
...we have just taken from Steele, I cannot withhold the gratification of presenting it lo my readers : Hence all you vain delights, As short as are the nights...your folly) There's nought in this life sweet, If men were wise to see't, But only melancholy, O sweetest melancholy! Welcome folded arms, and fixed... | |
 | 1839 - 894 páginas
...the liquid numbers^ender images, and apt expressions of this little composition plead our apology. " Hence all you vain delights, As short as are the nights...your folly ; There's nought in this life sweet, If men were wise to see't, But only melancholy, Oh, sweetest melancholy. " Welcome, folded arms and fixed... | |
 | 664 páginas
...insertion will confer a favour on year's respectfully, IOTA. Liverpool, May 29, 1821. HENCE, all yon vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein...spend your folly ! There's nought in this life sweet, [f man were wise to see't, But only melancholy ; Oh ' sweetest melancholy ! Welcome, folded arms, and... | |
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HENCE, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein you spend your folly ! There's nought in this life sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy ; Oh ! sweetest melancholy. 
