 And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too ! And since love ne'er will from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as...  The British Essayists - Page 178edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
..." Ducere sollicitx jucunda oblivia vitae '" " Or the same sentiment, in the words of the p«n" sive moral Cowley : " Oh fountains ! when in you shall...favour of my nephew, " a deserving young man, who, I doubtfnot, will have " the entire benefit of those numerous connections " with persons in trade, whose... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - English poetry - 1809 - 332 pages
...me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian-angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me ! Oh, fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eas'd...when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ? Here 's the spring-head of pleasure's flood ; Where all the riches lie, that she Has coin'd and stamp'd... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...me flee, a mistress moderately fair, and good as guardian angels are, only belov'd, and loving me ! Oh ! Fountains ! when in you shall I myself, eas'd...when shall I be made the happy tenant of your shade ? Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood, where all the riches lie that she has coin'd and stamp'd... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...me flee, a mistress moderately fair, and good as guardian angels are, only belov'd, and loving me ! Oh ! Fountains ! when in you shall I myself, eas'd...when shall I be made the happy tenant of your shade? Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood, where all the riches lie that she lias coin'd and stamp'd... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...from me See, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian-angels are Only belov'd, and loving me ! Oh, fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eas'd...when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade 1 Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood ; Where all the riches lie, that she Has coin'd and stamp'd... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 268 pages
...Only beloved, and loving me ! Oh, fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eased of unpeaceful thought, espy? Oh, fields! oh, woods ! when, when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ? Here's the spring-head of pleasure's flood ; Where all the riches lie, that she Has coin'd and stamp'd... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...Cowley : O fountains ! when in you shall I Myself eased of unpeaceful thoughts espy ! O fields ! O woods ! when, when shall I be made The happy tenant...yesterday made a formal resignation of all concern m the house in favour of my nephew, a deserving young man, who, I doubt not, will have the entire benefit... | |
 | Books - 1827 - 552 pages
...flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me ! " Oh fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eas'd of...when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ? Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood ; Where all the riches lie, that she Has coin'd and stamp'd... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Books - 1827 - 548 pages
...flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me ! " Oh fountains ! when in you shall I Myself, eas'd of...when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade? Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood ; Where all the riches lie, that she Has coin'd and stamp'd... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1827 - 550 pages
...me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as guardian angels are, Only belov'd, and loving me ! Oh fields ! oh woods ! when, when shall I be made The happy tenant of your shade ? Here's the spring-head of Pleasure's flood; Where all the riches lie, that she Has coin'd and stamp'd... | |
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