 | 1818 - 616 pages
...distinction that they can return no more, for " We spent them not on toys, or lust, or But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy,^ Arts which I loved ; for they, my friend, were thine." " But, my Lords, to return to a subject, from which to have thus far departed, I think may not be wholly... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1818 - 356 pages
...than that they can return no more, for, ' We spent them not in toys, or lust, or wine, But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy — Arts which I loved; for they, my friend, were thine- ! But, iriy Lords, to return to a subject, from which to have thus far departed, I think may not be... | |
 | 1818 - 498 pages
...comprehended the first characters of the age and country, with respect both to rank and talent. « It met on every Saturday, during the law term, in a large house in Kevin's-street, the property of the late Lord Tracton, and now converted into a Seneschal's Court'... | |
 | William Henry Curran - 1819 - 468 pages
...than that they can never more return, for " We spent them not in toys, or lust, or wine, But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy, Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine*." COWLEY. * Lord Avomnore, in whose breast political resentment was easily subdued, by the same noble... | |
 | 1826 - 374 pages
...established, under his lordship's auspices, in Dublin. It met on every Sunday during the law terms, in a large house in Kevin's Street, the property of the late Lord Tracton, and now converted into a seneschal's court. The reader may have some idea of the delightful intercourse this society must have... | |
 | Irishman - 1843 - 258 pages
...than that they can never more return; for " We spent them not in toys, or lust, or wine, But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy ; Arts which I loved ; for they, my friend, were thine." The sequel to this incident is truly and affectingly characteristic — it had the effect of reconciling... | |
 | James Wills - 1846 - 262 pages
...than that they can never more return; for " We spent them not in toys, or lust, or wine, But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy ; Arts which I loved ; for they, my friend, were thine." The sequel to this incident is truly and affectingly characteristic — it had the effect of reconciling... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1850 - 534 pages
...than that they can return no more, — " We spent thorn not in toys, or lust, or wine ; But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy, Arts which...of the late Lord Tracton, and now converted into a Seneschal's Court ! The furniture and regulations of their festive apartment were completely monkish,... | |
 | sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 pages
...that they can never more return! For ' Wo spent them not in toys, or lust, or wine ; But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy — Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine.' The moment the court rose, Lord Avonmore, who possessed a remarkably frank and generous disposition,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1850 - 520 pages
...than that they can return no more, for ' We spent them not in toys, or lust, or wine, But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy— Arts which I loved; for they, my friend ! were thine.' But, my Lords, to return to a subject, from which we have thus far departed, I think may not be wholly... | |
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We spent them not in toys, or lust, or wine, But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poesy ; Arts which I loved ; for they, my friend, were thine. 
