 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere, The least obliquity is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assum'd ; but, when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure... | |
 | Francesco Petrarca - 1807 - 310 páginas
...contain a lesson which cannot be inculcated too frequently : — With caution taste the sweet Cercamn cup, He that sips often, at last drinks it up. • Habits are soon assum'd ; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere, The least obliquity is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assum'd ; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive, Call'd to the temple of impure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere, The least obliquity is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assum'd ; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere, The least obliquity is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup: He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assum'd; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. CalI'd to the temple of impure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 230 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere, The least obliquity is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assum'd ; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 196 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere ; The least obliquity is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits...but when we strive To strip them off', 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 314 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere ; The least obliquity is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assum'd ; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to (he temple of impure... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere ; The Irast obliquity is fatal here. With cantion taste the sweet Circean cup: He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits...assumed; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and h« alone, does right.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 páginas
...belongs to none but the sincere, The least obliquity is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup: He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits...assumed; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If... | |
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tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If a wish wander that way, call it home ; He cannot long be safe whose wishes roam. But, if you pass the threshold, you are caught ; Die then,... 
