 Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sunbeams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus  St. Clair; Or, The Heiress of Desmond - Page 44by Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 414 pages
...dradde. _ Chaucer. Hamuunt of l/,r Kaie. ^ 'oey shall pass through it hardly bettead, and **^r°D haiah. Hence, vain deluding joys ! The brood of folly, without father bred ; How little you bettead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! I, Milton. »• who looks so deformedly and dismally,... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...Fletcher's P. Island, c. vi. s. 77. ' To-morrow shall ye feast in pastures new.' Warton. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in some idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess,... | |
 | William Toone - 1832 - 584 pages
...used in the sense of accommodation, whether good or ill, and by Milton implying to confer or bestow. Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of folly, without father bred ! How little you tested. IL PENSEROSO. BESTRA TIGHT, a corruption of distraught ; mad, out of one's senses. O goddesse... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...Eurydice. 150 These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. * IL PENSEROSO. HEWCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father bred! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...delights if thou canst give, the leaser bmr I Mirth, with thee I mean to live : IL PENSEROSO. HEVCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father bred ! How little you liestod, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! fiKT'll in mme idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...Billy sheep : Lycon, lett's rise .' 193 To-morrow] Fletcher's P. Island, c. vi. 8. 77. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess.... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...Fletcher's P. Island, c. vi. s. 77. ' To-morrow shall ye feast in pastures new.' Warton. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess.... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. 1L PENSEROSO. HENCB, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly, without father bred ! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | Robert Isaac Wilberforce - 1842 - 310 pages
...opening a home for the afflicted. CHAPTER IX. Uonuin Filla. Cljr Of piiiij of t()r (Jhnpnor. <rijr Hence, vain, deluding joys ! The brood of folly, without father bred : How little you bested Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thce I mean to live IL PENSEROSO. tio bested, Or fill the filed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
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