| Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 612 pages
...delights, As short as ¡ire the nights Wherein you spend your folly ! There's nought in this liie sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy; Oh, sweetest melancholy ! \Vclcome, folded arms, and fixed eyes, A sigh tliat piercing mortities, A look that's liistcu'd to... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 492 pages
...men were wise to sec 't, • " But only melancholy ; '* Oh, sweetest melancholy ! " Welcome, foiled arms, and fixed eyes, " A sigh that piercing mortifies, " A look that's fasten'd to the ground, " Ë tongue chain'd up, without a sound ! " Fountain heads, and pathless groves,... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 500 pages
..." If men were wise to see 't, «' But only melancholy; " Oh, sweetest melancholy! " Welcome, foMcd arms, and fixed eyes, " A sigh that piercing mortifies, " A look that's fasten'd to the ground, " A tongue chain'd up, without a sound! " Fountain heads, and pathless groves,... | |
| Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 pages
...delights ! As short as are .the-nights Wherein you spend your folly ! There's nought in this life sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy ; Oh...eyes, A sigh that piercing, mortifies ; A look that's fasten'd to the ground ; A tongue chain'd up — without a sound : Fountain heads, and pathless groves,... | |
| 1839 - 894 pages
...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, sweetest...look that's fastened to the ground ; A tongue chained up without a sound. " Fountain-heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves ; Moonlight... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...see it, Hut only Mt'lanfholy, Î sweetest Mvlanchvly ! Welcome crossed arms and fixed eye»» < Ë sigh that piercing mortifies, A look that's fastened to the ground,* A tongue chained up without a sound ! Fountain brads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves. Moonlight... | |
| 1821 - 702 pages
...your folly ! There's nought in this life sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy ; Ob ! sweetest melancholy ! Welcome, folded arms, and fixed...eyes, A sigh that piercing mortifies, A look that's faster, d to the ground, A tongue chain'd np -without a sound ! 907 Poetry. 908 STANZAS Addressed to... | |
| 664 pages
...delights, As short as are the nights Wherein you 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 iixed eyes, A sigh that piercing mortifies, A look that's fasten d to the ground, A tongue chain'd... | |
| 1819 - 504 pages
...to see it, But only Melancholy, O sweetest Melancholy .' Welcome craned arras and fixed eyes, A ligh that piercing mortifies, A look that's fastened to the ground,* A tongue chained up without a sound .' Fountain heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves, Moonlight... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...delights; As short as are the nights Wherein you spend your folly : There's nought in this life sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy, Oh,...melancholy. Welcome folded arms and fixed eyes, A sight that piercing mortifies ; A look that's fasten'd to the ground, A tongue chain'd up without a... | |
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