 | Richard Hurd - 1811 - 414 pages
...SPENSER : " Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bid? : , To lose good days, that might be better spent ; To...on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace,yet want his peeres"; « That Mr. COWLEY had his prince's grace appears from what the... | |
 | Johannes von Müller - 1812 - 466 pages
...alte ©penfer. 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 askings, yet wait many years, to fred thy soul with croffes and with cares to ead thy heart through... | |
 | John Elihu Hall - 1814 - 592 pages
...— but none of them contains • Ah! little knowest thou, who has* not try'd, What hell it is, in suing long to bide, To lose good days that might be better (pent, To pus long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow; To feed... | |
 | 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
...terseness, which Pope has never excelled. Full little knowest thou that hast not spied What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might...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 wait many... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...follow-- ing beautiful lines : ' Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide, To lose good days that might be...To speed 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... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...the following beautiful lines : ' Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried. What hell it is in suing long to bide, To lose good days that might be...To speed 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... | |
 | Mary Anne McMullan - 1816 - 376 pages
...share of a small property, to be divided among a tribe of brothers and sisters. Had I never learnt " 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 in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow;" I might now have... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1818 - 544 pages
...of her unfortunate courtiers. M Ftill little knowest thou that hast not tried i What hell It is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might...on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers; To have thy asking, yet wait many years ; To fret thy soul with... | |
 | 1820 - 496 pages
...but the history of one is that of all; and, in the emphatic language of Spenser, they were doomed " To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste...To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To fret their souls with crosses and with cares, To eat their hearts through comfortless despairs : Unhappy... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 370 pages
...the most celebrated of his poems. " Full little knowest thou that hast not tride What hell it is, in suing, long to bide : To lose good days that might...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 princes... | |
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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 to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with... 
