 Tell zeal it wants devotion. Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion, Tell flesh it is but dust : And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie.  Selection of Poems ... - Page 133by Charles Snart - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1751 - 418 lehte
...V. Tell V. Tell thofe that brave it moft, They beg for more by fpending ; Who in their greateft Coft Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply Spare not to give the lie. VI. Tell Zeal it lacks Devotion ; Tell Love it is_but Luft_; jV T Tell Time it is^butTVIotion; Tell... | |
 | 1765 - 388 lehte
...lye. Tell them that brave it rnoft, aj 'They beg for more by fpending, Who in their 'rreateft coft Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lye. 30 Tell zeale, it lacks devotion 5 Tell love it is but luft ; Tell time, it is but motion ; Tell... | |
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 lehte
...all the lie. Tell them that brave it moft, They beg for more by fpending, Who in their greateft coft, Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply,...lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is but luft, Tell time it is but motion, Tell flefh it is but duft. And wifh them not reply, For thou muft... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 lehte
...purpose is ambition, Their practise only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending,...Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 lehte
...purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending,...And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lie. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. Tell zeal it lacks devotion. Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 lehte
...purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most* They beg for more by spending,...their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. AmJ if they make reply, Spare not to five the lie, h wastethhoil°«r how it al, And ,( they do reply,... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 482 lehte
...purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending,...greatest cost. Seek nothing but commending. And if they mate reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is 'but lust, Tell... | |
 | 1819 - 394 lehte
...palpable mistakes have been rectified. The passages corrected are left distinguished by ' commas.' Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Like nothing but commending : And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal, it wants... | |
 | 1838 - 884 lehte
...Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the He. " Tell them that bravo it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their...Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. " Tell arts they have no soundness. But vary by esteeming ; Tell schools... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 432 lehte
...purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending,...Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks devotion, Tell Love it is but lust, Tell Time it is... | |
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