 | Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 pages
...happiness at length should reign; And golden age begin again. ON THE COLD MONTH OF APRIL, 1771. Oh ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...By bare imagination of a feast ; Or wallow naked in December's snow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? SHAKSPEARB'S Richard II. POETS in vain have... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...dance: For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Boling. O, who can. hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on...summer's heat? O, no! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...: For gnarling4 sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Boling. O, who can hold a fire in his hand. By thinking on...heat ? O, no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...the wearer ! How many then should cover that stand bare I How many be commanded , that command I Oh , who can hold a fire in his hand , By thinking on the...By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's snowy By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? Oh , no ! the apprehension of the good Gives... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...: For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Boling. O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on...heat ? O, no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pages
...steps, no more Than a delightful measure, or a dance : For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Baling....snow, By thinking on fantastick summer's heat ? O, noj the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...hold a fire in his hand, &.c.~] Fire is here, as in many other places, used as a dissyllable. Malone. Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination...summer's heat? O, no! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 346 pages
...steps, no more Than a delightful measure, or a dance : For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Baling....heat : O, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites,... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1807 - 378 pages
...unhallowed wall it glides, " Where all its purity and lustre fails." ON THE COLD MONTH OF APRIL, 1771, Oh ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...By bare imagination of a feast ; Or wallow naked in December's snow By thinking on fantastic Summer's heat ? SHAKES?. RICHARD II. POETS in vain have hailed... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1807 - 378 pages
...unhallowed wall it glides, " Where all its purity and lustre fails." OK THE COLD MONTH OF APRIL, 1771. Oh ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...By bare imagination of a feast ; Or wallow naked in December's snow By thinking on fantastic Summer's heat ? SHAKE sr. RICHARD II. POETS in vain have hailed... | |
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O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? 
