 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 back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear...  Literary Style: And Other Essays - Page 313by William Mathews - 1881 - 345 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Giles Jacob - 1720 - 418 pages
...To-day, to be put back To-morrorv, To feed on H»pet to pine with Fear and Sorrow \ To have thy Prince's Grace, yet want her Peers } To have thy asking, yet wait many Tears : Та fret thy Soul with CroJJts and with Caret, To eat thy Hutrt thro* comfortlefs Defpairs... | |
 | William Oldys - 1740 - 326 pages
...to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and forrow ; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years ;, To fret thy foul with crofles, and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortlefs defpairs ; To fawn, to crouch,... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 384 pages
...to day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and forrow To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers, To have thy asking, yet wait many years. To fret thy foul wich croffes, and with care. To eat thy heart, thio' comfortlefs defpair; To fawn, to crouch,... | |
 | James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...feed on hope ; to pine with care and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peer's ; To gain thy asking, yet wait many years ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with care ; To eat thy heart thro' comfortless despair ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run ;... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 442 pages
...discontent, " To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, " To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, " To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares, " To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs, " To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run, " To spend, to give,... | |
 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 418 pages
...How it came to pass that he wanted the grace To have thy askings, yet wait many yeers w ; DIALOGUE To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despaires ; To faun, to crouche, to wait, to ride, to ronne ; To spend, to give,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1815 - 558 pages
...to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with tear and sorrow : To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers ; To have thy asking, yet...soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart thro' comfortless despairs; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run ; To spend, to give, to want,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peers', To have thy asking, yet...many years ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with care, To eat thy heart through comfortless despair ;* To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peers', To have thy asking, yet...many years ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with care, To eat thy heart through comfortless despair;* To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run,... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1818 - 544 pages
...to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers; To have thy asking, yet...soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride» to run; To spend, to give, to... | |
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