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" Yet would to-day when Courtesy grows chill, And life's fine loyalties are turned to jest, Some fire of thine might burn within us still ! Ah, would but one might lay his lance in rest, And charge in earnest . . were it but a mill... "
The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson - Page 212
by Sir Graham Balfour - 1901
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Sonnets of Three Centuries: A Selection Including Many Examples Hitherto ...

Sir Hall Caine - Sonnets, English - 1882 - 378 pages
...thee go) Dispatch its Dogberrys upon thy track : Alas ! poor Knight ! Alas ! poor soul possest ! Yet would to-day, when Courtesy grows chill, And life's...rest, And charge in earnest — were it but a mill ! Written at the time of the Bulgarian massacre, when England was on the point of lending armed support...
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Sonnets of Three Centuries: A Selection Including Many Examples Hitherto ...

Sir Hall Caine - Sonnets, English - 1882 - 384 pages
...watched thee go) Dispatch its Dogberrys upon thy track: Alas ! poor Knight! Alas ! poor soul possest! Yet would to-day, when Courtesy grows chill, And life's...still! Ah, would but one might lay his lance in rest, Written at the time of the Bulgarian massacre, when England was on the point of lending armed support...
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At the Sign of the Lyre

Austin Dobson - English poetry - 1885 - 266 pages
...thee go) Dispatch its Dogberrys upon thy track : Alas ! poor Knight ! Alas ! poor soul possest! Yet would to-day when Courtesy grows chill And life's...but one might lay his lance in rest, And charge in earnest—were it but a mill! THE LOST ELIXIR. " One drop of ruddy human bloodputs more life into the...
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Sonnets of this Century

William Sharp - English poetry - 1886 - 424 pages
...thee go) Despatch its Dogberrys upon thy track : Alas ! poor Knight ! Alas ! poor soul possest ! Yet would to-day, when Courtesy grows chill, And life's...rest, And charge in earnest — were it but a mill. LXVIIL THE SEA CAVE. HARDLY we breathe, although the air bo free : How massively cloth awful Nature...
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Literary News, Volumes 7-8

American literature - 1886 - 802 pages
...thee go) Despatch its Dpgberrys upon thy track : Alas ! poor Knight ! Alas ! poor soul possest ! Vet would to-day when Courtesy grows chill And life's...rest, And charge in earnest — were it but a mill ! AUSTIN DOBSON, in the Bookmart. MRS. FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT, according to the NY Epoch, is now thirty-four...
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Sonnets of this Century

William Sharp - English poetry - 1886 - 402 pages
...thee go) Despatch its Dogberrys upon thy track : Alas ! poor Knight ! Alas ! poor soul possest ! Yet would to-day, when Courtesy grows chill, And life's...rest, And charge in earnest — were it but a mill, 68 LXIX. THE SEA CAVE. HARDLY we breathe, although the air be free : How massively doth awful Nature...
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Book News, Volume 4

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1886 - 438 pages
...thee go) Dispatch its Dogberrys upon thy track : Alas ! poor Knight ! Alas ! poor soul possest Yet would to-day when Courtesy grows chill And life's...within us still ! Ah, would but one might lay his lance at rest, And charge in earnest— were it but a mill ! Austin Dobson. POPULAR GOVERNMENT. POPULAR GOVERNMENT...
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Popular Poets of the Period: Being a Volume Containing Biographical ...

F. A. H. Eyles - English poetry - 1889 - 416 pages
...thee go) Despatch its Dogberrys upon thy track ; Alas ! poor Knight ! Alas ! poor soul possest ! Yet would to-day, when Courtesy grows chill, And life's...rest, And charge in earnest — were it but a mill. Sarah Doudney. | R. Salmon, in a paper which was recently published in the Nineteenth Century, compared...
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At the Sign of the Lyre

Austin Dobson - English poetry - 1889 - 288 pages
...thee go) Dispatch its Dogberrys upon thy track : Alas ! poor Knight ! Alas ! poor soul possest ! Yet would to-day when Courtesy grows chill And life's...jest Some fire of thine might burn within us still I Ah, would but one might lay his lance in rest, And charge in earnest — were it but a mill ! A BROKEN...
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Representative Sonnets by American Poets: With an Essay on the Sonnet, Its ...

Charles Henry Crandall - Sonnets - 1890 - 400 pages
...thee go) Despatch its Dogsberrys upon thy track : Alas, poor Knight ! Alas, poor soul possest ! Yet would to-day, when Courtesy grows chill, And life's...rest, And charge in earnest — were it but a mill ! There is great temptation to prolong this prelude of foreign sonnets, but we must close with Mr....
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