 Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts in vain; Suns, that set, may rise again ; . But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual...  Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an Historical ... - Pàgina 388per George Ellis - 1803 - 458 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert Greene - 1889 - 484 pàgines
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 | Hugh Percy Jones - 1900 - 570 pàgines
...Virtue alone assists me. Virtue alone is true nobility. Liars have generally to suffer fur their guilt. Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. — B'.'n funson. (To lend light to the sun.) To carry coals to Newcastle. (They make a solitude and... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 358 pàgines
...let us prove, While we can, the sports of Love \ Time will not be ours for ever! He, at length, our good will sever! Spend not then his gifts in vain!...poor household spies ? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile ? 'Tis no sin, Love's fruit to steal; But the sweet thefts to reveal! To be... | |
 | Robert Chambers, David Patrick - 1901 - 862 pàgines
...Celia, let us prove While we can the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever, He at length our this man ; Yet I am doubtful ; for I am mainly ignorant \Vhat rumout; are but toys. Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor household spies? Or his easier ears beguile,... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1904 - 356 pàgines
...Celia, let us prove, While we can the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts in vain,...set may rise again : But if once we lose this light, 'T is with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1905 - 522 pàgines
...let us prove, While we can, the sports of love. Time will not be ours for ever ; He, at length, our good will sever ; Spend not then his gifts in vain...poor household spies ? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile? 1 Compare Catullus, Carmen V. The allusion (not taken from Catullus) in the... | |
 | 1905 - 272 pàgines
...Celia, let us prove, While we can the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever ; Spend not then his gifts in vain, Suns that set may rise again : 77 But if once we lose this light, Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame... | |
 | Hugh Percy Jones - 1908 - 562 pàgines
...Virtue alone assists me. Virtue alone is true nobility. Liars have generally to suffer for their guilt. Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, Tis with us perpetual night. — Ben (To lend light to the sun.) To carry coals to Newcastle. (They make a solitude and call it... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pàgines
...let us prove, While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever ; Spend not then his gifts in vain...poor household spies ? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile ? — 'Tis no sin love's fruits to steal ; But the sweet thefts to reveal,... | |
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