 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 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 - 524 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,... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 572 pàgines
...will not be ours forever; He at length our good will sever. Spend not, then, his gifts in vain : 5 Suns that 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. 10 Cannot... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1910 - 524 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...eyes Of a few poor household spies ? Or his easier ears~b"eguile, Thus removed by our wile ? ' Compare Catullus, Carmen V. The allusion (not taken from... | |
 | Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 220 pàgines
...let us prove, While we may, 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...we delude the eyes Of a few poor household spies? Ill Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile ? 'Tis no sin love's fruit to steal; But the... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1174 pàgines
...Spend not then his gifts in vain. S Suns that 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 rumor are but toys. '« Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor household spies? Or his easier ears... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 pàgines
...will not be ours for ever; He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts' in vain. S Suns that set may rise again; But if once we lose...perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys? Fame and rumor are but toys. >« Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor household spies? Or his easier ears... | |
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