| James Hamilton - 1857 - 494 lapas
...contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety...With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels." Not only is there the pleasant sense of property the rare editions, and the wonderful bargains,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1858 - 1022 lapas
...hourly I Couverte with the old sages and philosophers ; And «metimes for variety, I confer With king; and emperors, and weigh their counsels, Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a «trict account; and in my fancy, bfface their ill-placed statues. Can I then Part with such constant... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1030 lapas
...Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety,...Unto a strict account; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues. Can I then Part with snch constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities ? No... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1028 lapas
...Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety,...Unto a strict account; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues. Can I then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace TJqeertain vanities ?... | |
| William Hone - 1859 - 918 lapas
...companion», it To me a glorióos court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosopher» ; And sometimes for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their eoanieli : Calling their victories, if unjustly got. Unto a strict account; and in my fancy. Deface... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 554 lapas
...Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety I confer With kings and emperoi's, and weigh their counsels; THr: INDICATOR. [CHAP. in. Calling their victories, if unjustly... | |
| Anne Mathews - 1860 - 380 lapas
...my books the best companions is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes, for variety,...Unto a strict account, and, in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues. Leonardo considered it a good sign if an artist was dissatisfied with his productions,... | |
| J. Leadbetter - 1860 - 152 lapas
...Contain my books, the bost companion, is To me a glorious court, where hourly, I, Converse with old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety,...I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their councils. Can I then Part with such pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities ? No ! Be it your care... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 lapas
...contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety...Unto a strict account, and in my fancy Deface their ill-placed statues. BEAUMOXT AND FLETCHEB. 0 blessed letters ! that combine in one All ages past, and... | |
| Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 lapas
...contain My bookl, the beat companions, is to me A glorious court, where hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety...Unto a strict account, and In my fancy Deface their ill placed statues. BEAUMONT and FLETCHER A CEBTAIN Ludovicus Bosch, instead of having his coat of... | |
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