Past reason hated, as a swallow'd bait, On purpose laid to make the taker mad : Mad in pursuit, and in possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, and prov'd, a very woe ; Before, a joy proposed ; behind, a dream. Francis Bacon, Poet, Prophet, Philosopher, Versus Phantom Captain ... - Page 325by William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
| R. A. Foakes - 2000 - 332 pages
...man's attitude to love before and after sexual intercourse, as others have noted.9 First, Sonnet 129: Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme; A bliss...very woe; Before, a joy proposed; behind, a dream. Now Donne: Being had, enjoying it decays: And thence, What before pleas'd them all, takes but one sense,... | |
| Peter Holland - 2000 - 376 pages
...Is perjured, murd'rous, bloody, full of blame. Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to trust. Enjoyed no sooner but despised straight, Past reason hunted, and no sooner had Past reason hated as a swallowed bait On purpose laid to make the taker mad; Mad in pursuit and in possession so. Had, having,... | |
| Park Honan - 1998 - 522 pages
...blouddy full of blame, Savage, extreame, rude, cruell, not to trust, Injoyd no sooner but dispised straight, Past reason hunted, and no sooner had Past reason hated as a swollowed bayt, On purpose layd to make the taker mad. Made In pursut and in possession so, Had, having,... | |
| 50 pages
...Is perjur'd, murderous, bloody, full of blame, Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to trust; Enjoy'd no sooner, but despised straight; Past reason hunted;...and in quest to have, extreme; A bliss in proof- and prov'd, a very woe; Before, a joy propos'd; behind, a dream; All this the world well knows; yet none... | |
| Roy Eriksen - 2001 - 224 pages
...Is perjured, murd'rous, bloody full of blame, Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to trust, 5 Enjoyed no sooner but despised straight, Past reason hunted, and no sooner had Past reason hated as a swallowed bait, On purpose laid to make the taker mad. Mad in pursuit and in possession so, 10 Had,... | |
| Astrid Fitzgerald - 2001 - 390 pages
...Is perjur'd, murderous, bloody, full of blame, Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to trust; Enjoy'd no sooner but despised straight; Past reason hunted;...quest to have, extreme; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe; Before, a joy propos'd; behind a dream. All this the world well knows; yet none... | |
| George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...Is perjur'd, murderous, bloody, full of blame, Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to trust; Enjoy'd no sooner but despised straight; Past reason hunted;...possession so; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme; 26 A bliss in proof, and, prov'd, a very woe; Before, a joy propos'd; behind, a dream. All this the... | |
| Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 260 pages
...Is perjured, murd'rous, bloody, full of blame, Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to trust; Enjoyed no sooner but despised straight; Past reason hunted, and no sooner had, Past reason hated as a swallowed bait On purpose laid to make the taker mad: Mad in pursuit, and in possession so; Had, having,... | |
| Stanley Wells - 2003 - 494 pages
...Is perjured, murd'rous, bloody, full of blame, Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to trust, Enjoyed no sooner but despised straight, Past reason hunted, and no sooner had Past reason hated as a swallowed bait On purpose laid to make the taker mad; Mad in pursuit and in possession so, Had, having,... | |
| Marcus George Singer - 2002 - 362 pages
...Is perjur'd, murd'rous, bloody, full of blame. Savage, extreme, rude, cruel, not to trust; Enjoy'd no sooner but despised straight; Past reason hunted, and no sooner had. Past reason hated, as in swallowed bait, On purpose laid to make the taker mad — Mad in pursuit, and in possession so;... | |
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