 Till the Ledaean stars so famed for love Wondered at us from above. We spent them not in toys, in lusts or wine; But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry, Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine.  The Southern literary messenger - Page 2861840Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 pages
...famed for love, " Wond'red at us from above. " We spent them not in toys, in lust, or wine ; " But search of deep philosophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry,...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." Milton has not only given the exquisite Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, but in his Epitaphium... | |
 | 1808 - 748 pages
...at us from above. " We fpcnt them not in toys, in luft, or \vinc; " But fearch of deep philofophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry, " Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." " Milton has not only given the cxquifitc Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, but in his Epitn^hina... | |
 | 1808 - 744 pages
...at us from above. " We fpent them not in toys, in luft, er wine; " But fearch of deep philofophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry, • " Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." ' " Milton has not only given the exquifite Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, hut in his Epitaphium... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1818 - 318 pages
...famed for love, Wondered at us from above. \\ v We spent them not in toys, in lust, or wine ; \» But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry ; Arts which I loved, for Ihey, my friend, were thine." Milton has not only given the exquisite Lycidas to the memory of one... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 348 pages
...stars, so famed for love, Wonder'd at us from above ! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine ; But search of deep Philosophy, Wit, Eloquence, and Poetry,...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say Have ye not seen us walking every day ? Was there a... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1822 - 344 pages
...stars, so famed for love, Wonder'd at us from above. We spent them not in toys, in lust, or wine; But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry;...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." Touched by a personal knowledge of this union of genius and affection, even MALONE commemorates, with... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 354 pages
...so famed for love, " Wond'red at us from above. " We spent them not in toys, in lust, or wine; " But search of deep philosophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry,...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." Milton has not only given the exquisite Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, but in his Epitaphium... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 pages
...famed for love, " Wond'red at us from above. " We spent them not in toys, in lust, or wine ; " But search of deep philosophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry,...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." Milton has not only given the exquisite Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, but in his Epitaphium... | |
 | 1826 - 490 pages
...BY A Committee of Civil Engineers and Practical Mechanics. ( Our days we have not spent in toys, or lust, or wine ; But in search of deep Philosophy, Wit, Eloquence, and Poesy : Arts which we love, for there the mind can shine." No. XC. Saturday, 10<A September, 1825.... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...stars, so famed for love, Wonder'd at us from above! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine ; But search of deep Philosophy, Wit, Eloquence, and Poetry,...Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say, Have ye not seen us walking every day? Was there a... | |
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