| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 500 sayfa
...song, to which it is evident Milton had a view when he composed his // Penseroso : " Hence, all ye vain delights, " As short as are the nights " Wherein you spend your folly ! " There 's nought in this life sweet, " If men were wise to see 't, «' But only melancholy; " Oh,... | |
| 1813 - 716 sayfa
...larger dimensions," they have a merit beyond their own in the opinion of every lover of English poetry. Hence, all you vain delights, As short as are the...sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy; Oh! sweetest melancholv! Welcome folded arras and 6xed eyes, A sigh that piercing mortifies; A look... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 sayfa
...we have just taken from Steele, I cannot withhold the gratification of presenting it lo my readers : Hence all you vain delights, As short as are the nights...your folly) There's nought in this life sweet, If men were wise to see't, But only melancholy, O sweetest melancholy! Welcome folded arms, and fixed... | |
| Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 sayfa
...of Christ Church. GLEE for Six Voices* S. HENCE all ye vain delights ! As short as are .the-nights Wherein you spend your folly ! There's nought in this...sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy ; Oh ! sweetest melancholy. Welcome folded arms and fixed eyes, A sigh that piercing, mortifies ; A... | |
| 1839 - 894 sayfa
...the liquid numbers^ender images, and apt expressions of this little composition plead our apology. " Hence all you vain delights, As short as are the nights...your folly ; There's nought in this life sweet, If men were wise to see't, But only melancholy, Oh, sweetest melancholy. " Welcome, folded arms and fixed... | |
| 664 sayfa
...insertion will confer a favour on year's respectfully, IOTA. Liverpool, May 29, 1821. HENCE, all yon vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein...spend your folly ! There's nought in this life sweet, [f man were wise to see't, But only melancholy ; Oh ' sweetest melancholy ! Welcome, folded arms, and... | |
| 1821 - 702 sayfa
...entertaining work, their insertion will confer a favour on your's respectfully, IOTA. Liverpool, May 29, 1821. HENCE, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein yon spend your folly ! There's nought in this life sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 sayfa
...or Passionate Madman, an Address to Melancholy, which is the perfection of this kind of writing. " Hence, all you vain delights; As short as are the...sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy, Oh, sweetest melancholy. Welcome folded arms and fixed eyes, A sight that piercing mortifies ; A look... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 sayfa
...Madman, an Address to Melancholy, which is the perfection of this kind of writing. " Hence, all yon vain delights; As short as are the nights Wherein...sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy, Oh, sweetest melancholy. Welcome folded arms and fixed eyes, A sight that piercing mortifies ; A look... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 sayfa
...or Passionate Madman, an Address to Melancholy, which is the perfection of this kind of writing. " Hence, all you vain delights; As short as are the...your folly; There's nought in this life sweet, If mau were wise to see't, But only melancholy, Oh, sweetest melancholy. Welcome folded arms and fixed... | |
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