| John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...half regain'd Eurydice. 150 Thefe delights, if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fjll'd the fixed mind with all your toys? Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 358 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. i ;-- Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. MILTON. CHAP. XVII. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred ! How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...defcribe the chearfulnefs of the philofopher or the ftudcnt, the aoiufements of t contemplative mind. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in fome idle brain, £ And fancies fond with... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...regain'd Furydice. . Thefe delights if thou canftgive, Mirth, with thee I mean to live< IL , Wilton.' ^ IL PENSEROSO. •Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all jour toys? Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. 150 Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain -deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fome idle brain, c And fancies fond with... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...diflin&ion from that of moft otk: poets, that it is marked with a degree of dignity. IL PENSEROSO. [ «7 1 IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...PENSEROSO. IL PENSEROSO. vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father bred, How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likeliest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail thou goddess, sage and... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...: — " Hence, vain, deluding joys! The brood of Folly, without father bred, How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ; Dwell...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likeliest hovering Dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus* train.'" *' Begone, ye vain joys of Mirth... | |
| John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...BY MILTON. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father bred : How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likeliest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of MORPHEUS' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and... | |
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