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" Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sunbeams, Or likest hovering dreams The fickle pensioners of Morpheus "
A Poetry-book of Elder Poets: Consisting of Songs & Sonnets, Odes & Lyrics ... - Page 82
by Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 298 pages
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...half regain'd Eurydice. 150 Thefe delights, if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fjll'd the fixed mind with all your toys? Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. i ;-- Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. MILTON. CHAP. XVII. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred ! How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with...
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Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin

John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...defcribe the chearfulnefs of the philofopher or the ftudcnt, the aoiufements of t contemplative mind. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in fome idle brain, £ And fancies fond with...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen Wissenschaften, Volume 3

Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 484 pages
...regain'd Furydice. . Thefe delights if thou canftgive, Mirth, with thee I mean to live< IL , Wilton.' ^ IL PENSEROSO. •Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all jour toys? Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 12

English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. 150 Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain -deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fome idle brain, c And fancies fond with...
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Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin, with Translations ...

John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...diflin&ion from that of moft otk: poets, that it is marked with a degree of dignity. IL PENSEROSO. [ «7 1 IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with...
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...PENSEROSO. IL PENSEROSO. vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father bred, How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likeliest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail thou goddess, sage and...
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Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 pages
...: — " Hence, vain, deluding joys! The brood of Folly, without father bred, How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ; Dwell...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likeliest hovering Dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus* train.'" *' Begone, ye vain joys of Mirth...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 pages
...BY MILTON. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father bred : How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likeliest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of MORPHEUS' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and...
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