LOVING in truth, and fain in verse my love to show, That she, dear she, might take some pleasure of my pain,— Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, Knowledge might pity win, and pity grace obtain, — I sought fit words to paint... The New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Page 288Full view - About this book
| Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...to fhow, That fhe, dear fhe ! might take fome pleaiiire of my pain : Pleafure might caufe her read, reading,. might make her know, Knowledge might pity win, and pity grace obtain : I fought fit words to paint the blacked face of woe, Studying inventions fine, her wits to entertain... | |
| Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...dear she ! might take some pleasure in my pain — Pleasure might cause her read, reading might cause her know — Knowledge might pity win, and pity grace...inventions fine, her wits to entertain : Oft turning others' leaves, to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burnt brain;... | |
| Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...dear she! might take some pleasure in my pain — Pleasure might cause her read, reading might cause her know — Knowledge might pity win, and pity grace...inventions fine, her wits to entertain : Oft turning others' leaves, to see if thence would flowSome fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burnt brain... | |
| Authors - 1845 - 432 pages
...love to show, That she, dear she, might take some pleasure of my pain, Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, Knowledge might pity...inventions fine, her wits to entertain— Oft turning others' leaves, to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burn'd brain... | |
| 1845 - 410 pages
...love to show, That she, dear she, might take some pleasure of my pain, Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, Knowledge might pity...inventions fine, her wits to entertain — Oft turning others' leaves, to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burn'd brain... | |
| 1845 - 384 pages
...love to show, That she, dear she, might take some pleasure of my pain, Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, Knowledge might pity...inventions fine, her wits to entertain— Oft turning others' leaves, to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-bura'd brain:... | |
| Authors - 1845 - 762 pages
...show, That she, dear she, might take some pleasure of my pain, Pleasure might cause her read, readmg might make her know, Knowledge might pity win, and...obtain : I sought fit words to paint the blackest fiice of woe, Studying inventions fine, her wits to entertain — Oft turning others' leaves, to see... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...love to show That she, dear she ! might take'some pleasure of my pain ; Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, Knowledge might pity...inventions fine, her wits to entertain : Oft turning over leaves, to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burnt brain. But... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1860 - 412 pages
...to show, That she, dear she ! might take some pleasure of my pain ; Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, Knowledge might pity...inventions fine, her wits to entertain : Oft turning others' leaves, to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burn'd brain.... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1860 - 404 pages
...to show, That she, dear she ! might take some pleasure of my pain ; Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, Knowledge might pity...woe, Studying inventions fine, her wits to entertain : tsee if thence wouldJiow Some fresh and fruitful showers^upon_my sun-burn'd brain. But words came... | |
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