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" I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. "
The Ladies' Repository - Page 247
1841
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...such pastime in the park Î Smiling, she answered me, ' I wise, all their sport in the park is hut Z, ÞG w$ g~ / C [ q : y ĥ<[J t - And what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained...
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Historical tales of illustrious British children

Agnes Strickland - 1847 - 320 pages
...pastime as there must needs be in the park? At which smiling, she answered, " I wisse all their sport in the park, is but a shadow to that pleasure that...good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant!" This naturally leading him to enquire how a lady of her age had attained to this deep knowledge of...
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The Christian miscellany, and family visiter

1847 - 412 pages
...which, smiling, she answered, " I wisse all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant !" This naturally leading him to inquire how a lady of her age had attained to this deep knowledge...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 6

Methodist Episcopal Church - 1848 - 460 pages
...amusements of the park. She replied, " All their sport in the park is hut a shadow to that pleasure I find in Plato. Alas! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure means. My hook hath heen so much pleasure, and hringeth daily to me more and more, that, in respect...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...her, why she would lose such pastime in the park I Smiling, she answered me, ' I wise, all their sport 1 And what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto...
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Anecdotes of the Aristocracy: And Episodes of Ancestral Story : Second Series

Bernard Burke - Anecdotes - 1850 - 362 pages
...Plato : alas! good folke, they never felt what true pleasure meante. ' ' And how came you, Madame,' quoth I, ' to this deep knowledge of pleasure, and what did chiefly allure you to it, seeing not many women, and but very few men, have attayned thereunto 5" " ' I will tell you,'...
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The St. James's magazine and heraldic and historical register, ed. by J.B. Burke

sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 pages
...Plato : alas ! good folke, they never felt what true pleasure meante. " And how came you, Madame," quoth I, " to this deep knowledge of pleasure, and what did chiefly allure you to it, seeing not many women, and but very few men, Bave attaynea thereunto ?' '- ' I will toll you,'...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...her, why she would lose such pastime in the park 1 Smiling, she answered me, ' I wiss, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that...madam,' quoth I, ' to this deep knowledge of pleasure 1 And what did chiefly allure yon unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto...
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Romantic Records of Distinguished Families: A Second Series of ..., Volume 2

Bernard Burke - Anecdotes - 1851 - 348 pages
...Plato : alas ! good folke, they never felt what true pleasure meante.' ' And how came you, Madame,' quoth I, 'to this deep knowledge of pleasure, and what did chiefly allure you to it, seeing not many women, and but rery few men, have attayned thereunto?' " ' I will tell you,'...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...what true pleasure meant.' 'And how came you, madam,' quoth I, ' to this deep knowledge of pleasure 1 And what did chiefly allure you unto it, seeing not many women, but very few men, have attained thereunto V ' I will tell you,' quoth she, ' and tell you a truth which,...
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