In the loose rhymes of every poetaster ; Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich, wise, all in superlatives ; Yet I more freely would these gifts resign, , Than ever fortune would have made them mine, And hold one minute of this holy... The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer - Pagina 259geredigeerd door - 1792Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Izaak Walton, Phoebe Atwood Taylor - 1653 - 280 pagina’s
...fair, rich, wife in all Superlatives; Yet I more freely would the fe gifts re/jgn, ^hen everfortune would have made them mine And hold one minute of this holy leafure, Beyond the riches of this empty pie afure. Wekompure thoughts, welco me yejilent groves, Thefeguefts,thefeCour... | |
| Henry Headley - 1787 - 232 pagina’s
...that lives, Great, fair, rich, wife, all in fuperlatives: Yet I more freely would thefe gifts refign, Than ever fortune would have made them mine, And hold one minute of this holy leifure, Beyond the riches of this empty pleafure. Welcome pure thoughts, welcome ye filent groves,... | |
| James Anderson - 1792 - 394 pagina’s
...tongue To stones by epitaphs, be call'd great Matter In the loose rhimes of ev'ry poetaster; ' Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...gifts resign, Than ever fortune would have made them miner And held one minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. Welcome pure... | |
| 1808 - 496 pagina’s
...tongue To stones by epitaphs : be call'd Great Master In the loose rhymes of ev'ry poetaster : Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...wise, all in superlatives : Yet I more freely would those gifts resign, Than ever fortune would have made them mine, And hold one minute of this holy leisure... | |
| Henry Headley - 1810 - 238 pagina’s
...tongue To stones by epitaphs: be call'd great master In the loose rhymes of every poetaster ; Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...this empty pleasure. Welcome pure thoughts, welcome ye silent groves, These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly loves : Now the wing'd people of... | |
| Henry Headley - 1810 - 236 pagina’s
...tongue To stones by epitaphs : be call'd great master In the loose rhymes of every poetaster ; Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...would these gifts resign, Than ever fortune would have mad*: them mine, And hold one minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure.... | |
| 1839 - 894 pagina’s
...loose rhymes of every poetaster : Could I be, more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich, wisp, all in superlatives : Yet I more freely would these...empty pleasure. " Welcome, pure thoughts; welcome, ye silent groves ; These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly lovei. Now the winged people of... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 pagina’s
...stones by epitaphs ; be call'd " great master" In the loose rhimes of every poetaster ? Could I tie more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich, wise,...leisure Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. (1) An angel is a piece of coin, value ten shillings. The words to " vie angels" are a mo tony my,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 490 pagina’s
...To stones by epitaphs ; be call'd " great master" In the loose rhinitis of every poetaster ? Could I be more 'than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...superlatives; Yet I more freely would these gifts resign, Thau ever fortune would have made them mine ; And hold one minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches... | |
| Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - 486 pagina’s
...epitaphs ; be call'd " great master" In the loose rhimes of every poetaster ? Could I be more than atay man that lives, Great, fair, rich, wise, all in superlatives; Yet I more freely would these gifts resign, Thau ever fortune would have made them mine ; And hold one minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches... | |
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