To seek and bring rough pepper home ; Nor to the Eastern Ind dost rove To bring from thence the scorched clove ; Nor, with the loss of thy lov'd rest, Bring'st home the ingot from the West. Varieties in Prose - Pagina 130di William Allingham - 1893Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Nathan Drake - 1804 - 572 pagine
...which may justly be ascribed to the genius and observation of the English poet.. THE COUNTRY LIFE. Sweet Country life, to such unknown, Whose lives are others, not their own! But serving Courts, and Cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee. Thou never plow'st the Ocean's foam... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 912 pagine
...grave. *The Country Life: to the honoured Mr. Endimion Porter, Groom oftheBed-Chamler to his Majesty. Sweet country life, to such unknown, Whose lives are others, not their own ! But serving courts and cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee ! Thou never plough's! the Ocean's... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1810 - 280 pagine
...-• THE COUNTRY LIFE. TO THE- HONOURED MR. ENDYMION PORTER, GROOM OF THE 'BEDCHAMBER' TO HIS MAJESTY, SWEET country life ! to such unknown, Whose lives are others, not their own ; But, serving courts and cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee. Thou never plough'st the ocean's... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 pagine
...the bridal bed, Then multiply all like to fishes. HERRICK. THE COUNTRY LIFE. TO MR. ENDYMION PORTER. SWEET country life ! to such unknown, Whose lives are others', not their own ; But, serving courts and cities, he Less happy, less enjoying thee. Thou never plough'st the ocean's... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1823 - 346 pagine
...ambition is. THE COUNTRY LIFE, TO THE HONOURED M. END. PORTER, GROOME OF THE BED-CHAMBER TO HIS MAJ. SWEET country life, to such unknown, Whose lives are others, not their own ; But, serving couits and cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee. Thou never plow'st the ocean's... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 pagine
...wed To the bridal bed, Then multiply all like to fishes. THE COUNTRY LIFE. TO MR. ENDYMION PORTER. SWEET country life! to such unknown, Whose lives are others', not their own; But, serving courts and cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee. Thou never plough'st the ocean's... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1825 - 348 pagine
...ambition is. THE COUNTRY LIFE, TO THE HONOURED M. END. PORTER, OROOME OF THE BED-CHAMBER TO HIS AM. i. SWEET country life, to such unknown, Whose lives are others, not their own ; But, serving courts and cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee. Thou never plow'st the ocean's... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 pagine
...wished for by citizens and courtiers.* * From Cu. van, by Y-iughau, Kif-,1, TIIE Соинтиг LIFE. courtiers.* * From Cu. van, by Y-iughau, Kif-,1, TIIE Соинтиг LIFE. ' But serving courts and cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee. Thou never ploughit the ocean's... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pagine
...moisture seems to fall." We shall close this month with a poem by Herrick, entitled " THE COUNTRY LIFE. " Sweet country life ! to such unknown Whose lives are others', not their own, — But, serving courts and cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee ! While thy ambition's master... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 720 pagine
...good : THE COUNTRY LIFE. To the Honoured M. End. Porter. Groom of the Bed- Chamber to his Majesty. Sweet country life, to such unknown Whose lives are others', not their own ; But serving courts and cities, be Less happy, less enjoying thee. 609 Thou never plough's! the ocean-s... | |
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