 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. IL PEXS F.ROSO. (MILTOJf.) HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father...shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay moles that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train.... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...delighti if thou canst give, IL PENSEROSO. BY TRE SAME. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of foily, without father bred, How little you bested, Or fill...mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And.fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...'CHAP. XVH. /-I , Hr PENSEROSO. WHENCE vain ,deluding joys, The brood of Folly, without father bred 1 How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail thou Goddess, sage and holy,... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...live. '"*• " .'':• --•'"•) ! v - • ..' * ,' IL PENSEROSO. « r• * ~ • vB [IBID.] HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams ; Or likest hovering dreams, But hail, thou goddess, sage and holy ! Hail, divinest Melancholy ! Whose saintly... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...flight, &c." This page of Du Bartas was before Milton when he wrote as follows: Hence vain deluding joys Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams Or likest hovering dreams " Tbefekle pensioners of Morpheus' train. ,,,, , ru //. Pens. / ^ \\ lien Milton... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...of death it bears a taste, % And both are the same thing at last. JOHN MILTON. IL PEHSEROSO. TTENCE, vain deluding joys, ** The brood of Folly, without...father bred! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed miud with all your toys: Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shape possess, As thick... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...ear Of Pluto, to have quite set free His half-regain'd Eurydice. IL PENSEROSO. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...vers, and bear have won the * ; set free dice. IL PENSEROSO. a to li VOL. iv. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou. Goddess, sage and... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Pluto, to have quite set free His half-regain'd Eurydice. VOL. IV. IL PENSEROSO. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail, thou Goddess, sage and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...Eurydice. These delights if thoii canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. IL PEXSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without father...thick and numberless As the gay motes that people tlie sun-beams ; Or lifcest hovering dreams, __. The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. I'lt ii.nl,... | |
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Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus 
