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" 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 today, to be put back tomorrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear... "
The poetical works of Edmund Spenser. With mem. and critical diss., by G ... - Page 106
by Edmund Spenser - 1876
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The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the ..., Volume 2

Giles Jacob - 1720 - 418 pages
...äße long Nights in fenßve Difcontent j TJ fpeed To-day, to be put back To-morrorv, To feed on H»pet to pine with Fear and Sorrow \ To have thy Prince's...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...
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The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ...

William Oldys - 1740 - 326 pages
...difcontent. To fpeed 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,...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time ..., Volume 1

Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 384 pages
...difcontent ; To fpeed 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,...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., Volume 1

Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 366 pages
...difcontent ; To fpeed 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 wart many years. To fret thy foul with croffes, and with care. ,C To eat thy heart, thio' comfortlefs...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 10

New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...; " To fpeed 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 afking, yet wait many years ; l< To fret thy foul with croffes and with cares, " To eat thy heart with...
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A View of the State of Ireland as it was in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth ...

Edmund Spenser - 1763 - 310 pages
...Difcontent $ lofpeed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on Hope, to pine with Fear and Sorrow ; To To have thy Prince's Grace ; yet want her Peers / . To have thy asking, yel wait many Tears : fo fret thy Soul -with Cro/es and with Cares, fo eat thy Heart thro' (omfortlefs...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

1791 - 322 pages
...difcontent ; To fpeed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed in ho-pe, to pine with fear and forrow ; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers, •" To have thy afking, yet wait many yesrs, " To fret thy foul with croffes, and with care, " To eat thy heart, through...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 5

Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 498 pages
...better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back tomorrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peere's ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years; To frett thy soul with crosses and with cares ;...
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History of Great Britain, from the death of Henry viii. to the ..., Volume 2

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 ;...
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The works of Richard Hurd, Volume 3

Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 418 pages
...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 and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace,yet want his peeres"; u That Mr. COWLEY had his prince's grace appears from what the king said...
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