 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 fear...  Literary Style: And Other Essays - Page 313by William Mathews - 1881 - 345 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her Peer's ; II. 2 M V <> ftfirt' thy ashing, yet wait many years ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares; To eat thy heart with comfortless despairs ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run, To spend, to give, to want,... | |
 | Alexander Alexander - 1836 - 296 pages
...discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares, To eat thy heart, through comfortless despairs. When, to the cause of delay in acting justly, which is truly set out... | |
 | Frederick John Shore - 1837 - 562 pages
...to-morrow ; To feed in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy judge's grace, yet want Ms peers' •; To have thy asking, yet wait many years...soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run, To give, to spend, to... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1837 - 326 pages
...discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow • To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run, To spend, to give, to... | |
 | 1815 - 560 pages
...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 her peers ; To have thy asking, yet...fret thy soul with crosses and with cares; To eat ihy heart thro' comfortless despairs ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run ; To spend, to... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1839 - 266 pages
...Full little know'st thou, that hast not tried, How strange it is in " steam-boat" long to bide,— To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares, To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs, To speed to-day—to be put back to-morrow— To feed on hope—to pine... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1839 - 746 pages
...discontent; To speed to-day to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine in fear and [sorrow ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with [cares, To eat thy heart with comfortlessdespairs; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to [run, To ask, to give, to want,... | |
 | Irishman - 1840 - 238 pages
...the incident here mentioned :— To feed on hopes to pine with fear and sorrow : To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers; To have thy asking, yet...many years; To fret thy soul with crosses and with carei; To eat thy heart with comfortless despairs; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run. To... | |
 | 1847 - 662 pages
...hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace, yet want his peers' ; To have the asking, yet wait many years ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy bread with comfortless despairs ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to run, To spend, to give,... | |
 | Frederick Guest Tomlins - 1841 - 66 pages
...discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; ' To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs ; To fawn, to crouch, to wait, to ride, to ronne, To spend, to give, to... | |
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