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" Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness, up into one ball: And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Thorough the iron gates of life. "
Poetry of the English Renaissance 1509-1660 - Page 865
edited by - 1929 - 1068 pages
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore...Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow chap'd pow'r. Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness, up into one ball : And tear...
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Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England: With ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 466 pages
...Till, at the end, the pent-up accumulation of passion bursts its floodgates in the noble lines : — Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness,...with rough strife Thorough the iron gates of life. The following verses, which are less known, are exquisitely elegant and tuneful. They are entitled...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 pages
...think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin, like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore...fires, Now let us sport us while we may ; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapp'd pow'r.. Let...
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The American Whig Review, Volumes 13-14

1851 - 1200 pages
...think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew. And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore...fires, Now let us sport us while we may ; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapp'd power. Let...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 440 pages
...I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore...Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow chap'd pow'r. 108 Dryden. Let us roll all onr strength, and all Our sweetness, up into one ball...
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Laconics, Or The Best Words of the Best Authors

1856 - 374 pages
...I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore...Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow chap'd pow'r. Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness, up into one ball : And tear...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - English poetry - 1857 - 420 pages
...And now, like amorous birds of prey Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chaped power. Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness...And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Thorough tho iron gates of life ; Thus, though wo cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run....
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - English poetry - 1857 - 408 pages
...I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore...fires, Now let us sport us while we may, And now, like amorous birds of prey Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chaped power. Let us...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English ..., Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...Till, at the end, the pent-up accumulation of passion bursts its floodgates in the noble lines : — Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness,...with rough strife Thorough the iron gates of life. The following verses, which are loss known, are exquisitely elegant and tuneful. They are entitled...
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The poetical works of Andrew Marvell [ed. by J.R. Lowell]. Repr. of the Amer. ed

Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 224 pages
...think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while- the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore...fires, Now let us sport us while we may, And now, like amorous birds of prey Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chaped power. Let us...
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