| Isaac Disraeli - 1842 - 360 pages
...shore of silver-streaming Thames. 1 whose sullen care, Through discontent of my long fruitless stay i princes' court, and expectation vain Of idle hopes which still do fly away, Like empty shadows, to afilict my brain." When this was written, Spenser had possessed the lands of Kilcolman more than ten... | |
| Edmund Spenser, George Gilfillan - 1859 - 350 pages
...fair; When I, (whom [whose] sullen care, Through discontent of my long fruitless -stay In prince's court, and expectation vain Of idle hopes, which still do fly away, Like empty shadows, did afflict my brain,) Walk'd forth to ease my pain Along the shore of silver streaming Thames ; Whose... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1860 - 476 pages
...!) find him in London, beginning his ProtJidlamion with the old complaint, — " long fruitless star In princes court, and expectation vain Of idle hopes, which still do fly away." This poem, which was made in honor of the marriage of two daughters of the Earl of Worcester, was written... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...gentle spirit, that lightly did delay Hot Titan's beams, which then did glister fair ; When I, (whom sullen care, Through discontent of my long fruitless...hopes, which still do fly away Like empty shadows, did afflict my brain) Walk'd forth to ease my pain Along the shore of silver-streaming Thames; Whose... | |
| 1861 - 816 pages
...silver-streaming Thames. I, whose sullen care, Through discontent of raj long fruitless stay In prince's court, and expectation vain Of idle hopes which still do fly away, Like empty shadows, to afflict œy brain." When this was written, he had possessed the lands of Kilcolman seven years, and was entitled... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...gentle spirit, that lightly did delay Hot Titan's beams, which then did glister fair ; When I (whom sullen care, Through discontent of my long fruitless...hopes, which still do fly away Like empty shadows, did afflict my brain) Walk'd forth to ease my pain Along the shore of silver-streaming Thames ; Whose... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1868 - 352 pages
...fair ; When I, (whom [whose] sullen care, Through discontent of my long fruitless stay In prince's court, and expectation vain Of idle hopes, which still do fly away, Like empty shadows, did afflict my brain,) Walk'd forth to case my pain 10 Along the shore of silver streaming Thames ;... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...gentle spirit, that lightly did delay Hot Titan's beams, which then did glister fair ; When I, (whom sullen care, Through discontent of my long fruitless...hopes, which still do fly away Like empty shadows, did afflict my brain) Walk'd forth to ease my pain Along the shore of silver-streaming Thames ; Whose... | |
| 1868 - 588 pages
...spirit, that lightly did delay Hot Titan's beams; which then did glister fair; When I (whom s:illen care, Through discontent of my long fruitless stay...hopes, which still do fly away Like empty shadows, did afflict my brain) Walked foith to cnse my pain Along the shore of silver-streaming Thames ; Whose... | |
| 1899 - 998 pages
...House, of the two daughters of the Earl of Worcester, and in that poem he refers to himself when Sullein care, Through discontent of my long fruitless stay In Princes Court, and expectation vayne Uf idle hopes, which still doe fly away, Like empty shaddowes, did afflict my brayne. Although... | |
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