 | 1876 - 592 pages
...his miscellaneous sonnets which completes the entire series : — ' Leave me, 0 Love ! which readiest but to dust, And thou my mind aspire to higher things ; Grow rich in that which never taketh rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings, Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet... | |
 | 1816 - 828 pages
...splendid trifles, now, a long farewell. Leave me, O Love ! which readiest but to dust ; And li.-.ii, niy mind, aspire to higher things : Grow rich in that which never taketh rust; Whatever fades, but failing pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet... | |
 | Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 424 pages
...heavenly objects. The following valedictory sonnet cannot be read with indifference : " Leave me, O Lore, which reaches but to dust, " And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things! " Grow rich in that which nerer taketh rust, " Whatever fades but fading pleasure brings. •• Draw in thy beams, and humble... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 802 pages
...vakdico nttgit. To spleiulid trifles*, now, a long farewell. e, 0 Lore ! which rtachest but to dost ; " And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things : Grow* rich in that which never taketli ru«t ; Whatever fades, bat fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and bumble all thy might... | |
 | 1830 - 540 pages
...whp is asham'd to fiud Such light in sense, with such a ilarkcu'iI mind." pp. 149-150. ". • * ' " Leave me, O love ! which reaches! but to dust; And...things: Grow rich in that which never taketh rust; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet... | |
 | 1830 - 550 pages
...Such light in sense, with such a darkeii'd mind." pp. 149-150. " Leave me, O love ! which reachest but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things : Grow rich in that whicli never taketh rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble... | |
 | 1830 - 530 pages
...such a darken'd mind." pp. 149- 1W. " Leave me, O lore ! which rcachest but to dust; And thou, iny mind, aspire to higher things : Grow rich in that which never taketh rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...111 Twilight ends . 711 Lale, or October, peaches ripen. FAREWELL то SPLENDID FOLLIES. Leave me, О f loving, and her firm reliance on the love and indulgence...How impossible it would be to disappoint the dear li Whatever fades but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet... | |
 | English literature - 1840 - 528 pages
...want of success had taught him the vanity of earthly passion : — " Leave me, O Love ! which readiest but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things : Grow rich in that which never taketh rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet... | |
 | 1840 - 844 pages
...copy his FAREWELL TO SPLENDID FOLLIES. Leave me, О love ! which readiest but to dust ; And t bun, my mind, aspire to higher things, Grow rich in that which never taketh rust, Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings : Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To i li.it... | |
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Desiring nought but how to kill desire. [Leave me, O love] Leave me, O love which reachest but to dust; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things; Grow rich in that which never taketh rust, Whatever fades but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams,... 
