 Say, for you saw us, ye immortal lights, How oft unwearied have we spent the nights, Till the Ledaean stars, so famed for love, Wonder'd at us from above! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine ; But search of deep Philosophy, Wit, Eloquence, and...  Oxford, a poem. (Poetical works of R. Montgomery). - Page 240by Robert Montgomery - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 lehte
...Ledaean stars, so fam'd for love, Wonder'd at us from above ! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine ; But search of deep Philosophy, Wit, Eloquence, and Poetry, Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say Have ye not... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 lehte
...How oft unwearied have we spent the nights ! " Till the Ledaean stars, so famed for love, " Wond'red at us from above. " We spent them not in toys, in...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." Milton has not only given the exquisite Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, but in his Epitaphium... | |
 | 1808 - 744 lehte
...at us from above. " We fpent them not in toys, in luft, er wine ; " But fearch of deep philofophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry, • " Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." •'" Milton has not only given theexquifite Lycidas to the mernory of a young friend, but in his Epitaphium... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 lehte
...Ledaean stars, so fam'd for love, Wonder'd at us from above ! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine; But search of deep Philosophy, Wit, Eloquence, and Poetry, Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say Have ye not... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 lehte
...the Ledaean stars, so fam'd for love, wonderM at us from above ! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine; but search of deep philosophy, wit, eloquence, and poetry; arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge ! say, have you... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 lehte
...the Ledxan stars, so fam'd for love, wonder'd at us from above! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine; but search of deep philosophy, wit, eloquence, and poetry; arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge ! say, have you... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1822 - 344 lehte
...you saw us, ye immortal lights ! How oft unwearied have we spent the nights, Till the Ledsean stars, so famed for love, Wonder'd at us from above. We spent...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." Touched by a personal knowledge of this union of genius and affection, even MALONE commemorates, with... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 306 lehte
...Ledaean stars, so famed for love, Wonder'd at us from above ! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine; But search of deep Philosophy, Wit, Eloquence,...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say Have ye not seen us walking every day ? Was there a... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 lehte
...How oft unwearied have we spent the nights \ " Till the LecUcan stars, so famed for love, " Wond'red at us from above. " We spent them not in toys, in...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." Milton has not only given the exquisite Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, but in his Epitaphium... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1827 - 548 lehte
...the Ledacan stars, so fam'd for love, Wonder'd at us from above. We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine ; But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence,...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine. " Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say, Have ye not seen us walking every day ? Was there... | |
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