 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 Seiten
...golden age The rivers too Ihould not do fo. There is no Stoic, fure, who would not now Ev'n fome excefs allow ; And grant that one wild fit of cheerful folly Should end our twenty years of difmal melancholy. Where 's now the royal mother, where, To take her mighty (hare In this fo raviihing... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 Seiten
...a poetic rage, Wonder that in this golden age The rivers too should not do so. There is no Stoick, sure, who would not now Ev'n some excess allow ; And...Should end our twenty years of dismal melancholy. Where 's now the royal mother, where, To take her mighty share In this so ravishing sight, And, with... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 Seiten
...a poetic rage, Wonder that in this golden age The rivers too should not do so. There is no Stoick, sure, who would not now Ev'n some excess allow ; And...Should end our twenty years of dismal melancholy. Where 's now the royal mother, where, To take her mighty share In this so ravishing sight, And, with... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 Seiten
...And we, the priests of a poetic ragp, Wonder that in this golden age The rivers too should not do so. There is no Stoic, sure, who would not now Ev'n some...Should end our twenty years of dismal melancholy. Where's now the royal mother, where, To take her mighty share In this so ravishing sight, And, with... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 348 Seiten
...in this golden age The rivers too should not do so. There is no Stoic, sure, who would not now Even some excess allow ; And grant that one wild fit of...Should end our twenty years of dismal melancholy. Where's now the royal mother, where, To take her mighty share In this so ravishing sight, And, with... | |
 | 1832 - 650 Seiten
...to have them quoted to himself. But bis Majesty had not been so long in England, that his visit to any part of his dominions did not look like a new...' While the ladies were dressing, I went out again to reconnoitre. There was a false alarm of the King's coming, which set them all in a hurry, and which... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - 1846 - 444 Seiten
...With wine all rooms, with wine the conduits flow ; There is no stoic, sure, who would not now Even some excess allow ; And grant that one wild fit of...end our twenty years of dismal melancholy." * The people, however, before long, found that they had only lost one tyrant and got another : to a morose,... | |
 | David Masson - 1880 - 880 Seiten
...in this golden age The rivers too should not do BO. There is no Stoic, sure, who would not now Even some excess allow, And grant that one wild fit of...Should end our twenty years of dismal melancholy." Sir William Davenant could at no time write so well as Cowley ; but, as having been Poet-Laureate of... | |
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One ./Etna shooting flames into the sea : The starry worlds, which shine to us afar, Take ours at this time for a star. With wine all rooms, with wine the conduits, flow ; And we, the priests of a poetic rage, Wonder that in this golden age The rivers... 