To reign in the air from earth to highest sky, To feed on flowers and weeds of glorious feature, To take whatever thing doth please the eye ! Who rests not pleased with such happiness, Well worthy he to taste of wretchedness. The Metropolitan - Стр. 1171837Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1788 - Страниц: 510
...reign in th' air from earth to highest sky ; To feed on flowres, and weeds of glorious feature, To take whatever thing doth please the eye ? Who rests not pleased with such happiness, 115 Well worthy he to taste of wretchedness. But what on earth can long abide in state? Or who can... | |
| British poets - 1809 - Страниц: 512
...in th' air from earth to highest sky ; To feed on flowres, and weeds of glorious feature , To take whatever thing doth please the eye? Who rests not...happiness, Well worthy he to taste of wretchedness* But what on earth can long abide in state ? Or who can him assure of happy day?' Sith morning fair... | |
| 1832 - Страниц: 614
...the aire from th' earth to highest skie, To feed on Howres, and weedcs of glorious feature f To take whatever thing doth please the eye ? Who rests not...happiness, Well worthy he to taste of wretchedness." Amen, thou most satisfying of poets ! But when are human beings to be as well off in that matter as... | |
| Mary R. Sterndale - 1821 - Страниц: 886
...reign in th' air from earth to highest sky, To feed on flower?, and fruits of glorious feature, To take whatever thing doth please the eye? Who rests not pleased with such happiness, Well worthy she to taste of wretchedness. SPENSER. AT the desire of Lady Fitz-Erin, Edgar gave up his horse to... | |
| John Clare - 1821 - Страниц: 258
...enjoy delight with liberty, And to be lord of all the works of nature, To reign in th' air from th' earth to highest sky, To feed on flowers and weeds of glorious feature, To take whatever thing doth please the eye ? " — The poet enjoys all this right royally, but he does... | |
| Miss Stockdale (Mary R.) - 1821 - Страниц: 474
...highest sky, - . -. To feed on flowers, and fruits of glorious feature','''' • . . To take whate'er thing doth please the eye? '•• ! Who rests not pleased with such happiness, • . ; id' Well worthy she to taste of wretchedness. . •••[I; •Ar the desire of Lady Fitz-Erin,... | |
| 1832 - Страниц: 206
...creature, Than to enjoy delight with liberty, And to be lord of all the works of Nature, To reign in th' air from earth to highest sky, To feed on flowers, and weeds of glorious feature, To take whatever thing doth please the eye ? Who rests not pleased with such happiness, Well worthy he... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - Страниц: 376
...the aire from th' earth to highest skie, To feed on flowers, and weedes of glorious feature ? To take whatever thing doth please the eye ? Who rests not...happiness, Well worthy he to taste of wretchedness." Amen, thou most satisfying of poets ! But when are human beings to be as well off in that matter as... | |
| John Obadiah Westwood - 1841 - Страниц: 306
...lord of all the works of Nature, To reign in th' air from earth to highest sky ; # - * » * * To take whatever thing doth please the eye ! Who rests not...pleased with such happiness, Well worthy he to taste of wretehedness. (SPENSER.) PLATE IV. DESCRIPTION OF A NEW GENUS BELONGING TO THE FAMILY OF THE LOCUSTS.... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - Страниц: 540
...the aire from th' earth to highest skie, To feed on flowers, and weedes of glorious feature ? To take whatever thing doth please the eye ? Who rests not...happiness, Well worthy he to taste of wretchedness." Amen, thou most satisfying of poets ! But when are human beings to be as well off in that matter as... | |
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