Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with... The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri - Seite 318von Dante Alighieri - 1867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 370 Seiten
...the passage one of the most celebrated of his poems. " Full little knowest thou that hast not tride What hell it is, in suing, long to bide : To lose...waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, to be put back to morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy princes... | |
| 1825 - 364 Seiten
...'the passage one of the most celebrated of his poems. " Full little knowest thou that hast not tride What hell it is, in suing, long to bide: To lose good...spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent j To speed to day, to be put back to morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1820 - 336 Seiten
...Mother Hubberd's fait was levelled. . •. . J .. • ;. .,.; .; . . • , ! Full little T. nownsi thou, that hast not tried,- •, What hell it is in suing long to bide; To lose good days, ihat might be better Spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, to be put... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1820 - 330 Seiten
...little bio-west thon, that haStnot tried, What bell it is in suing long to hidcf To lose good days, ihat might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, to be put back to-morrowf To feed on hope; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's... | |
| William Thomas Brande - 1821 - 506 Seiten
...but the history of one is that of all ; and, in the emphatic language of Spenser, they were doomed " To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste...To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To fret their souls with crosses and with cares, To eat their hearts through comfortless despairs : Unhappy... | |
| William Tudor - 1821 - 178 Seiten
...they will be ready to say at last, that to write, in the words of Spencer on a different subject, is To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent. The most important and lasting benefit of the Anthology, will be that noble institution the Boston... | |
| 1822 - 590 Seiten
...these remarkable lines, where the misery of dependence on court-favour is painted in fine colours : — Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What...on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy princess' grace, yet want her peers ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years ; To fret thy soul with... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 370 Seiten
...fate Hath brought to Court to sue, for Had I tpirf, That few hare found, and many a one hath miss'd ! Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is, in sueing long to bide : To lose good days, that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1822 - 1072 Seiten
...fate Hath brought to Court to sue, for Had I true, That few hare found, and many a one hath miss'd ! Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is, in sueing long to bide : To lose good days, that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...fate Hath brought to court to sue, for Had I wist, That few have found, and many a one hath miss'd ! Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is, in sueing long to bide : To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive... | |
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