 The fleeting course of fast-declining life : There heard we him with broke and hollow plaint Rue with himself his end approaching fast, And all for nought his wretched mind torment With sweet remembrance of his pleasures past. And fresh delights of lusty...  Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry - Page 91by Henry Headley - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1809 - 912 pages
...and ended with their knife The fleting course of fast declining life. There heard we him with broken and hollow plaint Rue with himself his end approaching...pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth forewaste; Recounting which, how would he sob and shriek, And to be young again of Jove beseek. But,... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 354 pages
...and ended with their knife The fleting course of fast declining life. There heard we him with broken and hollow plaint Rue with himself his end approaching...pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth forewaste; Recounting which, how would he sob and shriek, And to be young again of Jove beseek. But,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...ended with their knife The fleeting course of fast declining life. ' There heard we him, with brok'n and hollow plaint, Rue with himself his end approaching...pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth fore-waste : Recounting which, how would he sob and shriek, And to be young again of Jove beseek !... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...ended with their knife The fleeting course of fast declining life. ' There heard we him, with brok'n and hollow plaint, Rue with himself his end approaching...pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth fore-waste : Recounting which, how would he sob and shriek, And to be young again of Jove beseek !... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...declining life. • Custody, guard, t Thattaketb away. } Betide— happen. There heard we him, with broken hollow plaint Rue with himself his end approaching...mind torment, With sweet remembrance of his pleasures poet, And fresh delights of lusty youth forwaste. Recounting which, how would he sob and shreek, And... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1824 - 504 pages
...untwin'd His vital thread, and ended with their knife The fleeting course of fast-declining life : There heard we him with broke and hollow plaint Rue...pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth forewaste ; Recounting which, how would he sob and shriek, And to be young again of JOVE beseek ! But,... | |
 | Edmund Lodge - Great Britain - 1835 - 292 pages
...course of fast declining life. There heard we him, with broke and hollow plaint, Rue with himselfe his end approaching fast ; And all for nought his wretched mind torment With swecte remembrance of his pleasures past, And fresh delites of lustie youth forewast : Recounting which,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 550 pages
...had untwin'd His vital thread, and ended with their knife The fleeting course of fast-declining life: There heard we him with broke and hollow plaint Rue...pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth forewaste ; Recounting which, how would he sob and shriek, And to be young again of JOVE beseek I But,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1840 - 572 pages
...untwin'd His vital thread, and ended with their knife The fleeting course of fast-declining life : There heard we him with broke and hollow plaint Rue...pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth forcwaste ; Recounting which, how would he sob and shriek, And to be young again of JOVE beseek ! .... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1840 - 548 pages
...torment With sweet remembrance of his pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth forewaste ; Recounting which, how would he sob and shriek, And to be young again of JOVE bcseek ! Rut, an* the cruel fates so fixed be That time forepast cannot return again, This one request... | |
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