| Young people - 1879 - 348 pagine
...her to do aught may merit praise. What if with like aversion I reject Riches and realms ? Yet not for that a crown, Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,...sleepless nights, To him who wears the regal diadem, When on his shoulders each man's burden lies ; For therein stands the office of a king, His honour,... | |
| John Milton - 1880 - 654 pagine
...her to do aught may merit praise. What if with like aversion I reject Riches and realms ! Yet not for that a crown, Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,...Brings dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights, 460 To him who wears the regal diadem, When on his shoulders each man's burden lies; For therein stands... | |
| 1881 - 570 pagine
...dearer than greatness. He felt what Milton has so beautifully described in his " Paradise Regained," that — " A crown, Golden in show, is but. a wreath...sleepless nights To him who wears the regal diadem. When on his shoulder each man's burden lies ; For therein stands the office of a king, His honour,... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 894 pagine
...to do aught may merit praise. What, if with like aversion I reject Riches and realms? yet not, for that a crown, Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,...sleepless nights To him who wears the regal diadem, 461 When on his shoulders each man's burden lies ; For therein stands the office of a king, His honour,... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 590 pagine
...her to do aught may merit praise. What if with like aversion I reject Riches and realms ; yet not for that a crown, Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,...sleepless nights To him who wears the regal diadem, When on his shoulders each man's burden lies; For therein stands the office of a king, His honour,... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pagine
...sovereign of his people. Philips, Hamphrey, Duke of Gloucester. A erown, Golden in show, is but a crown of thorns, Brings dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights, To him who wears the regal diadem, When on his shoulder each man's burthen lies : For therein lies the office of a king, — His honour,... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 528 pagine
...may merit praise. What if with like aversion I rejeet Riches and realms ? yet not for that a erown, Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns, Brings dangers, troubles, eares, and sleepless nights, To him who wears the rega-1 diadem, When on his shoulders each man's burden... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pagine
...Princeps. Ah! vainest of all things I« the gratitude of kings. /. LONGFELLOW— £elisariiis. St. 8. Keeler ii MILTON — Paradise lîeyained. Bk. II. Line 468. His fair large front and eye sublime declared... | |
| John Milton - 1882 - 448 pagine
...praise. \Vhat iti wiLl, l,ke aversion I n le, t THE SECOND BOOK. 45 Riches and realms ! Yet not for that a crown, Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns, Brings'dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights, 460 To him who wears the regal diadem, When... | |
| John Milton - 1882 - 438 pagine
...her to do aught may merit praise. What if with like aversion I reject Riches and realms ! Yet not for that a crown, Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns, Bringsjdangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights, 460 To him who wears the regal diadem, When... | |
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