 My God, a verse is not a crown, No point of honour, or gay suit, No hawk, or banquet, or renown, Nor a good sword, nor yet a lute. It cannot vault, or dance, or play, It never was in France or Spain, Nor can it entertain the day With a great stable or...  The Poetical Works of George Herbert: With a Memoir - Page 76by George Herbert - 1871 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Herbert - 1703 - 450 pages
...hawk, or banquet, or renown, Nor a good fword, nor yet a lute : It cannot vault, or dance, or -play j It never was in France or Spain ; Nor can it entertain the day With a great ftable or demain. It is no Oflice, Art, or News, Nor the Exchange, or bufy Hall : But it is that, which... | |
 | George Herbert - 1709 - 376 pages
...is not a Crown : No point of honour, or gay fuit, No hawk, or banquet, or renown, Nor a good fword, nor yet a lute : It cannot vault, or dance, or play...Spain ; Nor can it entertain the day With a great ftable or demain. It is no Office, Art, or news, Nor the Exchange, or bufy Hall : But it is that, which... | |
 | George Herbert - 1799 - 310 pages
...not a crown ; No point of honor, or gay fuit, No. hawk, or banquet, or renown, ; Nor a good fword, nor yet a lute : It cannot vault, or dance, or play...Spain ; • Nor can it entertain the day With a great ftable or demain. It is no office, art, or news, Nor the Exchange, or bufy Hail : But it is that, which... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pages
...are we to make of the following ? The Quiddity. " My God, a verse is not a crown : No point of honour or gay suit ; No hawk, or banquet, or renown ; Nor...France or Spain, Nor can it entertain the day With my great stable or domain. It is no office, art, or news ; Nor the exchange, or busy hall — But it... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...are we to make of the following ? The Quiddity. " My God, a verse is not a crown : No point of honour or gay suit ; No hawk, or banquet, or renown ; Nor...France or Spain, Nor can it entertain the day With my great stable or domain. It is no office, art, or news ; Nor the exchange, or busy hall — But it... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pages
...are we to make of the following ? The Quiddity. " My God, a verse is not a crown : No point of honour or gay suit ; No hawk, or banquet, or renown ; Nor...France or Spain, Nor can it entertain the day With my great stable or domain. It is no office, art, or news ; Nor the exchange, or busy hall — But it... | |
 | 1821 - 398 pages
...are we to make of the following ? The Quiddity. " My God, a verse is not a crown : No point of honour or gay suit ; No hawk, or banquet, or renown ; Nor...France or Spain, Nor can it entertain the day With my great stable or. domain. It is no office, art, or news ; Nor the exchange, or busy hall — But... | |
 | George Herbert - 1844 - 388 pages
...is not a crown ; No point of honour, or gay fuit, No hawk, or banquet, or renown, Nor a good fword, nor yet a lute : It cannot vault, or dance, or play...Spain ; Nor can it entertain the day With a great ftable or domain. It is no office, art, or news ; Nor the Exchange, or bufy Hall : But it is that,... | |
 | George Herbert - 1853 - 376 pages
...Hath ever found a happy fortune. THE QUIDDITY. MY God, a verse is not a crown ; No point of honour, or gay suit, No hawk, or banquet, or renown, Nor a...the Exchange, or busy Hall : But it is that, which _whi1c_I_uscx_ I am with thcc, aud Most take all. HUMILITY. I SAW the Virtues sitting hand in hand... | |
 | George Herbert, William Jerdan - 1853 - 472 pages
...is not a crown ; No point of honour, or gay fuit, No hawk, or banquet, or renown, Nor a good fword, nor yet a lute : It cannot vault, or dance, or play...Spain ; Nor can it entertain the day With a great ftable or domain. It is no oflice, art, or news ; Nor the Exchange, or bufy Hall : But it is that,... | |
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