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 fear... Cambridge Essays - Page 1241858Full view - About this book
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...disappointments. Full little knowest thou that hast not tride. What hell it is in suing long to bidei To lose good days that might be better spent ; To...to-day, to be put back tomorrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peere's ; To have thy asking,... | |
| James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...Burleigh: ' Full little dost thou know that hast not try'd \Vhat hell it is, in suing long to bide. To speed to-day ; to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with care and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peer's ; To gain thy asking,... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 442 pages
...yawning! " 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...to-day, to be put back to-morrow, " To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, " To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares, " To eat thy heart through... | |
| John Black - 1810 - 460 pages
...little knowest thou, that hast not try'd, What hell it is in suing long to bide; To lose good dayes 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 fear and sorrow ; To fret thy soule... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 418 pages
...SPENSER : " 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...to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace,yet want his peeres"; u That Mr. COWLEY had... | |
| Richard Hurd - Theology, Doctrinal - 1811 - 414 pages
...SPENSER : " Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bid? : , To lose good days, that might be better spent ; To...to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace,yet want his peeres"; « That Mr. COWLEY... | |
| John Elihu Hall - Law - 1814 - 592 pages
...try'd, What hell it is, in suing long to bide, To lose good days that might be better (pent, To pus 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 fret thy soul with crosses and with care, To eat thy heart through... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1815 - 558 pages
...never excelled. Full little knowest thou that hast not spied What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste...to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with tear and sorrow : To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers ; To have thy asking,... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...beautiful lines : ' 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...To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peers', To have thy... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...beautiful lines : ' 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...To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed in hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peers', To have thy... | |
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