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" tis a pain that pain to miss. But of all pain the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain. Virtue now, nor noble blood, Nor wit by love is understood. Gold alone does passion move, Gold monopolizes love ! A curse on her, and on the man Who this... "
The Works of Anacreon, and Sappho: Done from the Greek, by Several Hands ... - Page 47
by Anacreon - 1713 - 89 pages
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...one kind. G*r. Virtue now, nor noble Blood, Nor Wit, by Love is undeiftood; Gold alone does Pcfllpn move : Gold monopolizes Love. A Curfe on her, and...on the Man, Who this Traffick firft began. A Curfe, all Curfes elfe above, On him who us'd it firft in Love ! Gold begets, in Brothers, Hate ; Gold, in...
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The virgin muse. Being a collection of poems from our most celebrated ...

Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...Cmley. XVIII. G 0 L D.. A Mighty Pain to Love it is, And 'tis a Pain that Pain to But of all Rain, the greateft Pain It is to love, but love in vain.....now nor noble Blood, Nor Wit by Love is underftood. Cold Ht«nopolifes Love ! A Curft on her and on the Man Who thisTraffick firft began ! A Cuff? on him...
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Select Works, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 230 pages
...GOLD. A MIGHTY pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to mifs. But of all pains the greated pain It is to love, but love in vain. Virtue now,...monopolizes love ! A curfe on her, and on the man Who this traffic firft began-! A curfe on him who found the ore ! A curfe on him who digg'd the (tore ! A curfe...
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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 264 pages
...parched loves, beneath the .line. .. .. AMIG rfTY pain to love' it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to mifs. But of all pains the greateft pain It is to love, but love in vain. " '. Virtue no\v/rior noble 'blbo'4" '; Nor wit by love is underftoodi ' "rrr'.i Gold alone does paflion move,...
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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Two Volumes: with a Preface and Notes by ...

Abraham Cowley - 1777 - 266 pages
...beneath the line; VII. GOLD. AMI GH t Y p'airi td love it is'i And 'tis a pain .that pain to mifs. ,~ ', But of all pains the greateft pain It is to love, but love in vain. Virtue now, nbr rtoble blood, Nor wit by love is underftood, , * ' Gold alone does paflion move, Gold monopolizes...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 37-38

John Bell - 1777 - 658 pages
...Line. 4 1 VII. GOLD. -A MICH TT Ium tokve it is, And t is a pain that pain to mifs: But of all pain the greateft pain it is to love, but love in vain. Virtue now, nor noble blood, • Gold alone does pafltun niove, , Gold monopolize loy^! A eurfe on her. and on the man, Who this...
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The Works of the English Poets: Cowley

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pages
...wit, by Love is underftood ; Gold alone does paffion move, Gold monopolizes love ; A curfe on her, anJ on the man Who this traffick. firft began ! A curfe on him who found the ore ! A curfe on him who digg'd theftore !: A curfe on him who did refine it ! A curfe on...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 7

English poets - 1790 - 296 pages
...loves beneath the Line. VII. GOLD. A Mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to mifs ; But, of all pains, the greateft pain It is to love,...Who this traffick firft began ! A curfe on him who found the ore ! A curfe on him who digg'd the flore ! A curfe on him who did refine it ! A curfe on...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...CJJ. A MICDTT pain to love it is, And 'tis i pain that pain to mils ; But of all ^ain the greattft pain It is to love, but love in vain. Virtue now, nor noble blood, Nor wit, by love is undcrftood ; Gold alone does paffi^n move, Gold monopolizes love .' A curfe on her, and on the man,...
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Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...loves benoath the Line. VII. GOLD. A MIGHTY pain to love it i», And 'tis a pain that pain to mifs; But, of all pains, the greateft pain It is to love,...vain. Virtue now, nor noble blood. Nor wit, by Love is undcrftood ; Gold alone does paflion move, Gold monopolizes love ; A curfe on her, and on the man Who...
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