 Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still,...  The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ... - Página 316por Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 324 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 páginas
...destroying : If the world be worth thy winningt Think, O think it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais sits besides thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the skies with loud applause ; So Love was croWd. but Music won the cause. The prince, unable to conceal hij pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 páginas
...empty huhhle ; Never ending, still heginning, Fighting still, and still destroying : If the world he worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais sits hesides thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the skies with loud applause ; SoLove... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 páginas
...he sung', is toil and trouble* ; Honour', but an empty bubble* ! Never ending', still beginning* ; Fighting still', and still destroying*. If the world be worth thy winning', Lovely Thais' . . sits beside thee* : Take the good' . . the gods provide thee* : The many' . . rend... | |
 | Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 páginas
...pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble, Honour but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying: If the world...the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gazed on the fair Who caused his care, And sigh'd and look'd, sigh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...pleasures. 'War', he sung, 'is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble. Never ending, still beginning, "F 1992 Columbi (1. 97-106) ACP; FaPoR; FiP; GN; GTBS-P; GTBS; LiTB; NAEL-1; NOBE; OAEL-1; OBS; SeCV-2; TrGrPo; WiR... | |
 | Helen Jacobus Apte - 1998 - 252 páginas
...also p. 25. tFrom John Dryden's "Alexander's Feast": If all the world be worth the winning, Think, oh think it worth enjoying: Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. $From the first edition of The Union Prayer-Book (1895), in the Evening Service for the Sabbath, p.... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 páginas
...War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; too Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying: If the world...many rend the skies with loud applause; So love was crowned, but music won the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gazed on the fair, no Who... | |
 | Andrew Michael Chugg - 2007 - 325 páginas
...Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures: War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Fighting still, and still destroying: If the world be worth thy winning, Think, 0 think it worth enjoying. . . Noif strike the golden lyre again; A louder yet, and yet a louder strain.... | |
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