 | 1862 - 378 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 Uncertain vanities ?... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1862 - 732 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 emperors, and weigh their counCalling their victories, if unjustly got, [sels ; Unto a strict account, and, in my fancy, Deface... | |
 | John Weiss - 1863 - 94 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 Uncertain vanities ?... | |
 | William G. Blaikie - 1863 - 322 lapas
...glorious court, where hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers, And sometimes, for variety, T confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels,...unjustly got, Unto a strict account, and in my fancy Defacing their ill-played statutes." " Books," said a learned Englishman of the eleventh century, "... | |
 | Charles Spence (of Liverpool.) - 1863 - 60 lapas
...glorious court, where hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers; And sometimes, for variety, 1 confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels, Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Into a strict account, and in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues." Books, whilst being the link... | |
 | New Jersey Historical Society - 1864 - 426 lapas
...Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly, I Converse with old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety,...Unto a strict account ; and in my fancy Deface their ill-plaocd statues. Can I then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities ? No;... | |
 | William Garden Blaikie - 1865 - 300 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,...unjustly got, Unto a strict account, and in my fancy Defacing their ill-played statutes." " Books," said a learned Englishman of the eleventh century, "... | |
 | William Garden Blaikie - 1865 - 288 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,...unjustly got, Unto a strict account, and in my fancy Defacing their ill-played statutes." " Books," said a learned Englishman of the eleventh century, "... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1865 - 486 lapas
...Beaumont's " Elder Brother," sit in his study, mount upon the wings of speculation, and " hourly converse v With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels,...victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account, and in his fancy Deface their ill-placed statues." But, sir, criticism on the art of war, to be valuable now,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1865 - 758 lapas
...philosophers ; And sometimes for variety 1 confer With Kings and Emperors, and weigh their counsels, Culling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account, and in my fancy Deface their ill-placed statues. BEACUONT AND FLETCHER. CHAPTER CXIII. p.271. ТПОМАЗ GENT AND ALICE GUT,... | |
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