Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People - Page 50by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 115 lehteFull view - About this book
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 lehte
...Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. MILTON. CHAP. XVII. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred ! How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
| John Leake - 1787 - 470 lehte
...refine them, feems to have had this beautiful paflage in view at the opening of his // Penferofo. '• Hence vain deluding joys, • , " The brood of folly, without father bred, " How little you befted, " Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ;— «. " But hail thou Goddefs, fage and holy,... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 484 lehte
.... Thefe delights if thou canftgive, Mirth, with thee I mean to live< IL , Wilton.' ^ IL PENSEROSO. •Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all jour toys? Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
| George Ellis - 1790 - 346 lehte
...When, if the fool had longer ftaid, The harmlefs fifh had been betray'd. JOHN MILTON. IL P£NSEKOSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly, without father bred! How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys: Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 lehte
...Eurydice. 150 Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain -deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fome idle brain, c And fancies fond with... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 lehte
...of moft otk: poets, that it is marked with a degree of dignity. IL PENSEROSO. [ «7 1 IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 lehte
...delights if tliou canft give, Mirth, with thce I mean to live. § г. IL PENSKROSO. MiLTox. TTENCE, vain deluding joys, *•* The brood of folly, without father bred, How little you bcfied, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 lehte
...Eurydice. These delights, if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. IL PENSEROSO. IL PENSEROSO. vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father...dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail thou goddess, sage and holy, Hail divinest Melancholy, Whose faintly visage is too bright... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 lehte
...i:; It) 113 1:0 Tiefcdelighut if thoo caflft give, ... o. withtbecl mean to live. XIV. IL PENSOROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little yon hefted, Or fill the filed mind with all your toy* ! Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 lehte
...EURYDICE. These delights if thou canst give, MIRTH, with thee I mean to live. IL PENSEROSO. BY MILTON. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without...dreams, The fickle pensioners of MORPHEUS' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and holy ! Hail, divinest MELAXCHOLY ! Whose saintly visage is too bright... | |
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