 | 1806 - 540 pagina’s
...impending storm ! One dreadful phalanx, Britons, form : Friends to your King, your Country, and your God ! Go — you may call it madness, folly, You shall not chase my gloom away, There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could, be gay. Oh ! if you knew the... | |
 | 1809 - 688 pagina’s
...Nor pollute this fair temple, Felicity's shrine. Graflon-itrtrt, JG Id May, 1808. - / . MELANCHOLY. Go— you may call it madness, folly, You shall not chase my gloom away, There's such a charm in melancholy, 1 would not, if, I could, be gay. Ph ! if you knew... | |
 | Panorama - 1809 - 368 pagina’s
...hence the paradox of Fortune's reign, The fixt are gone; the uusteady still remain. CHERISHED LOVE, GO — you may call it madness, folly, You shall not chase my gloom away, There's snch a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could, be gay. Oh ! if you knew the... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 260 pagina’s
...story related of Henry the Fourth of France; similar to ours of " The King and Miller of Mansfield." To Go — you may call it madness, folly; You shall not chase my gloom away. There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could, be gay. Oh, if you knew the... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 276 pagina’s
...story related of Henry the Fourth of France; similar to ours of " The King and Miller of Mansfield." To Go — you may call it madness, folly; You shall not chase my gloom away. There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could, be gay. Oh, if you knew the... | |
 | 1819 - 504 pagina’s
...Sir/. Moore. From which there is no doubt bar Rogers borrowed the folio wing well-knout lines : — Go, you may call it madness— folly. You shall not chase my gloom awav» There's such a charm in ffelancft»ly I would not, if 1 could, be gay ! Oh if you knew... | |
 | 1847 - 556 pagina’s
...stray articles were sometimes furnished by men of rank and likelihood. The well-known lines of Rogers, Go — you may call it madness, folly, You shall not chase my gloom away, There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could be gay, &c. appeared originally... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 340 pagina’s
...story related of Henry the Fourth of France; similar to ours of "The King and Miller of Mansfield." To Go — you may call it madness, folly ; You shall not chase my gloom away. There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could, be gay. Oh, if you knew the... | |
 | 1829 - 642 pagina’s
...Their greatest gratification is persistive despondency. Deaf to precept or example, they retort :— " Go — you may call it madness — folly — You shall not chase my gloom away ; — There's such a charm in melancholy — 1 would not, if I could, be gay .'" " Were... | |
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Go — you may call it madness, folly ; You shall not chase my gloom away. There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could, be gay. Oh, if you knew the pensive pleasure That fills my bosom when I sigh, You would not rob me of a treasure Monarchs... 
