 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...His success as a courtier was doubtful, if we may believe his own experience thus recorded : — " Full little knowest thou, -that hast not tride, What hell it is, in suing long to bide : To loose good dayes that might be better spent, To wast long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 868 pages
...[Ben] back again, And made him mine host of his own New Inn. Suckling, ji Sessions of the Poets, Pull little knowest thou that hast not tride, What hell it is, in suing long to bide : To loose good dayes that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pcnsiue discontent. Spenser.... | |
 | John Henry Mancur - France - 1845 - 304 pages
...his servant,, to brood in silence over his ruined hopes. CHAPTER xxif. Full little knowcst thou thot hast not tride, 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. THE Coadjutor's regiment... | |
 | George Hodder - Law - 1845 - 364 pages
...the " gentlemen citizens" departed in peace. ADVERSITY. 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. — SPHNSBR. MR. ULYSSES... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 260 pages
...ywist,t That few have found, and many one hath missed ! 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... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 370 pages
...in Mother Hubbard's Tale may not be omitted : — " Fall little knowest thou, Unit bast not tried, What Hell it is, in suing long to bide ; To lose good days, tbat migbt be better spent ; To waste long nights, in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to... | |
 | William Charles Townsend - Judges - 1846 - 564 pages
...the description of Spenser to be no exaggeration : — " Full little knowest thou that has 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... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...SCENES.) COURAGE.— (See BRAVERY.) COURTIER — PARASITE. 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... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1847 - 266 pages
...and disappointment in those oft-quoted 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 waste long nights in pensive discontent ;t To speed to-day, to... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1847 - 262 pages
...and disappointment in those oft-quoted 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 waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to... | |
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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... 
