| Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 442 sivua
...Devereux, "you would do better to sit or lie still all your life, than toil for such vain objects. " Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, " What Hell it is in sueing long to bide. " Your lordship may remember Spencer's description of that Hell?" " Not exactly," said I, unwilling... | |
| John Black - 1810 - 460 sivua
...little knowest thou, that hast not try'd, What hell it is in suing long to bide; To lose good dayes 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 and sorrow ; To fret thy soule... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 406 sivua
...reproachful smile, he turned upon me, and, in a kind of rapture, repeated the following lines of SPENSER : " 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... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 418 sivua
...reproachful smile, he turned upon me, and, in a kind of rapture, repeated the following lines of SPENSER : " 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... | |
| Mary Anne McMullan - 1816 - 376 sivua
...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... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 sivua
...vividly depicted the misfortune of depending on court-favours, in 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 better spent, , To waste long nights in pensive... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 sivua
...vividly depicted the misfortune of depending on court-favours, in the 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 better spent, ' To waste long nights in pensive... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 370 sivua
...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 be better...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... | |
| 1825 - 364 sivua
...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 be better...spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent j To speed to day, to be put back to morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1820 - 330 sivua
...little bio-west thon, that haStnot tried, What bell it is in suing long to hidcf To lose good days, ihat might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, to be put back to-morrowf To feed on hope; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's... | |
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