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" Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, — and then my state (Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth) sings hymns... "
Chaucer to Burns - Page 66
edited by - 1876
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Old favourites from the elder poets, with a few newer friends, a selection ...

Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possessed. Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...sings hymns at heaven's gate ; For thy sweet love remembered, such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. SONNET LXXI. No longer...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring...despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state bell (Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth) sings hymns at heaven'» gate : For...
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Sonnets of Three Centuries: A Selection Including Many Examples Hitherto ...

Sir Hall Caine - Sonnets, English - 1882 - 378 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possessed, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...sings hymns at heaven's gate ; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. (xxx) HEN to the sessions...
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Litterarische fantasien en kritieken, Volume 12

Conrad Busken Huet - Dutch literature - 1882 - 244 pages
...assure ye Even that your pity is euough to cure me. Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring...thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on Ihee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at...
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Shakspereis Works XII

Kegan Paul - 1883 - 332 pages
...make griefs length seem stronger. When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my...sings hymns at heaven's gate : For thy sweet love rememb'red such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. XXX When to the sessions...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1883 - 596 pages
...strength seem stronger. LXI. 27.* When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my...sings hymns at heaven's gate : For thy sweet love remeraber'd such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. XXX. 28. When to the...
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Shakespeare Commentaries

Georg Gottfried Gervinus - 1883 - 1020 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends posscss'd, Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most...sings hymns at heaven's gate ; For thy sweet love remember' d such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. Sonnets 40-42. The...
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With the poets: a selection of English poetry. [Ed.] by F.W. Farrar

Frederic William Farrar - English poetry - 1883 - 498 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possessed, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...sings hymns at heaven's gate ; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. xxx. WHEN to the sessions...
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Songs of Three Centuries. Ed. by John Greenleaf Whittier. Household Ed. ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1883 - 382 pages
...with friends With what I most enjoy contented least; Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply...earth) sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remembered, such That then I scorn to change my state with kings. wealth brings, WHEN to the sessions...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Life. Essays. Poems

William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1883 - 630 pages
...scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply 1 think on thee, and then my state (Like to the lark...thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings, That then1 I scorn to change my state with kings. XXX. When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon...
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