 In brief, acquit thee bravely ; play the man. Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy woe. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well, the pain doth fade,...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Стр. 191редактор(ы): - 1805Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - Страниц: 310
...mean to die. All earthly joys are empty bubbles, and do make men boys. Better unborn than untaught. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains ; if well, the pains da fade, the joy remains. Always refuse the advice which passion gives. Nor say nor do that thing,... | |
 | Art - 1820 - Страниц: 158
...come, but go ; Defer not the least Virtue ; life's noor span Make not an Ell by trifling in thy Woe ; If thou do ill, the Joy fades; not the Pains ; . If well, the Pain dotb fade, the Joy remains. K 3 The Art of Thriving; or, the sure and speedy way to Preferment. IF... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1822 - Страниц: 310
...the man. Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy wo. — If thou...fades, not the pains ; If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains." HERBERT. I PHILADELPHIA: PRINTED FOR JOHN CONRAD 183B. f* ? < Tllr: fl.T,1 V0.'t< FJJiLK... | |
 | 1822 - Страниц: 796
...come, but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor (span Makes not an ell by trifling in thy woe. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains HOLY BAPTISM. As he, that sees a dark and shady grove Stays not, but looks beyond it on... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1822 - Страниц: 296
...but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy woe. — If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains ; If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains." HERBERT. LONDON: PRINTED FOE T. BOYS, LUDGATE-HILL. Maurice, Printer, Fenchureh.street.... | |
 | 1822 - Страниц: 792
...go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Makes not an ell by trifling in thy woe. If thon do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains HOLY BAPTISM. As he, that sees a dark and shady grove Stays not, but looks beyond it on... | |
 | 1827 - Страниц: 590
...tree; the more full of fruit the branches are, the lower they bend themselves. Alexander Hales. If Uiou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well, the pain dolh fade, the joy remains.—Herbert. Dare to be true, nothing can need a lie, A fault, which needs... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - Страниц: 1022
...play the man, Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue; life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy wo. If thou do...fades, not the pains: If well; the pain doth fade, the joy remains. BOSOM SIN. LORD, with what care hast thou begirt us round ! Parents first season us :... | |
 | 1834 - Страниц: 410
...play the man. Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue. Life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy wo. If thou do...fades, not the pains : If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains." — pp. 77, 85— 88. The following hymn has been nobly paraphrased by a living poet,... | |
 | George Herbert - 1838 - Страниц: 406
...come, but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Make not an el!, by trifling in thy woe. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well; the pain doth fade, the joy remains. II. SUPERLIMINARE. THOU, whom the former precepts have Sprinkled and taught, how to behave... | |
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