Hidden fields
Books Books
" Hermes' moly, Sibylla's golden bough, the great elixir, Imagined only by the alchemist, Compared with thee are shadows, — thou the substance, And guardian of felicity ! No marvel My brother made thy place of rest his bosom, Thou being the keeper of... "
The Plays of Philip Massinger,: Advertisement to the second edition ... - Page cvi
by Philip Massinger - 1813 - 347 pages
Full view - About this book

The Plays of Philip Massinger ...

Philip Massinger - English drama - 1805 - 540 pages
...are shadows, — thou the substance, -And guardian of felicity ! No marvel, ..-•.- -\i . "£' OMy brother made thy place of rest his bosom, ~- Thou being the keeper of his heart, a mistres* . -. ; t , , To be hugg'd ever ! In by-corners of , This sacred room, silver in bags, heap'd...
Full view - About this book

Memoirs of the life and writings of ... Henry Home of Kames [by A.F. Tytler].

Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 454 pages
...great elixir, Imagin'd only by the alchymist, Compared with thee are shadows ; thou the substance And guardian of felicity. No marvel/ My brother made thy...keeper of his heart; a mistress To be hugg'd ever. In bye corners of This so admirable, that I have ventured to make very little alteration OB it. I have...
Full view - About this book

Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ...

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...great elixir, Imagin'd only by the alchymist ; Compar'd with, thee, are shadows, thou the substance And guardian of felicity. No marvel, My brother made thy...Thou being the keeper of his heart, a mistress To be huggM ever. In by-corners of This sacred room, silver, in bags heap'd up, Like billets saw'd and ready...
Full view - About this book

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 3

1811 - 418 pages
...elixir, Imagin'd only by the alchemist. Compared with thee are shadows, — tbou the substance, And guardian of felicity! No marvel, My brother made thy...sacred room, silver in bags heap'd up Like billets sawed and ready for the fire, Unworthy to hold fellowship with bright gold That flowed about the room,...
Full view - About this book

Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of ..., Volume 1

Charles Lamb - Drama - 1813 - 508 pages
...elixir, Imugin'd only by the alchymist ; Coinpar'd with thee, are shadows, thou' the substance And guardian of felicity. No marvel, My brother made thy...billets saw'd and ready for the fire, Unworthy to .bold fellowship with bright gold, •f • That flow'd about the room, conceal'd itself. There needs...
Full view - About this book

Plays: The city madam. The guardian. A very woman. The bashful lover. The ...

Philip Massinger - 1813 - 616 pages
...exists in the imagination of the alchemist. Compared with thee are shadows, — thou the substance, And guardian of felicity ! No marvel, My brother made...bosom, Thou being the keeper of his heart, a mistress Te be hugg'd ever ! In by-corners of This sacred room, silver in bags, heap'd up Like billets saw'd...
Full view - About this book

Plays: Advertisement to the second edition. Introduction; Essay on the ...

Philip Massinger - 1813 - 546 pages
...elixir, Imagined only by the alchymist, Compared with thee are shadows, — thou the substance, And guardian of felicity ! No marvel, My brother made...rest his bosom, Thou being the keeper of his heart, a mistregi To be hugg'd ever ! In by-corners of . -This sacred room, silver in bags, heap'd up Like billets...
Full view - About this book

Rothelan: A Romance of the English Histories, Volume 1

John Galt - English fiction - 1824 - 324 pages
...seem as if old Massinger had peeped for the following description in THE CITY MADAM : " In bye-corners of This sacred room, silver in bags, heap'd up Like...Unworthy to hold fellowship with bright gold, That fldw'rt about the room, conceal'd itself. There needs no artificial light, the splendour Makes a perpetual...
Full view - About this book

Plays: Adapted for Family Reading, and the Use of Young Persons ..., Volume 2

Philip Massinger - 1830 - 396 pages
...elixir, Imagined only by the alchemist1, Compared with thee are shadows, — thou the substance, And guardian of felicity ! No marvel, My brother made...bags, heap'd up Like billets saw'd and ready for the tire, Unworthy to hold fellowship with bright gold That flow'd about the room, conceal'd itself. There...
Full view - About this book

The plays of Philip Massinger, adapted for family reading and the ..., Volume 2

Philip Massinger - 1830 - 406 pages
...elixir, Imagined only by the alchemist1, Compared with thee are shadows, — thou the substance, And guardian of felicity ! No marvel, My brother made...bags, heap'd up Like billets saw'd and ready for the tire, Unworthy to hold fellowship with bright gold That flow'd about the room, conceal'd itself. There...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF