| 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...rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings, Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where lasting freedoms be : Which breaks... | |
| 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 yoke, where lasting... | |
| Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 424 pages
...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... | |
| 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 - 550 pages
...their lord, who is asham'd to find Such light in sense, with such a darkeii'd mind." pp. 149-150. " Leave me, O love ! which reachest but to dust ; And...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...rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where lasting freedoms be, Which breaks... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...Lale, or October, peaches ripen. FAREWELL то SPLENDID FOLLIES. Leave me, О Love ! which reaches! but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher...taketh rust; Whatever fades but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where tasting freedomes be; Which breakes... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...FOLLILS. Leave me, О Love ! which readiest but to dust ; And thou, my minJ, aspire to higher things, Orow 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 yoke where tasting freedomes be ; Which brcakes... | |
| 536 pages
...shall not be found mistaken at last!" FAREWELL TO SPLENDID FOLLIF.S. Leave me, О love ! which readiest but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher...rust: Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke, where lasting freedoms be ; Which breaks... | |
| 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...rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where lasting freedoms be, Which breaks... | |
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