| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...Lydian measures, Soon h'e sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble : Honor but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning,...destroying. If the world be worth thy winning, Think, oh think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thais sits beside thee. Take the good the gods provide thee ! The... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...he sooth'd his sonl to pleasnres. War, he snng, is toil and tronble ; Hononr, bnt an empty bnbble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and...the gods provide thee ! The many rend the skies with lond applanse ; So Love was erown'd, bnt Mnsie won the eanse. The prinee, nnable to eoneeal his pain,... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble...destroying, If the world be worth thy winning, Think, oh, think it worth enjoying ! The many rend the skies with loud applause : So love was crown'd ; but... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasureĀ«; L D 0 think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. The... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasurei War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honor but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning,...destroying. If the world be worth thy winning, Think, oh, think it worth enjoying 1 Lovely Thais sits beside thee : Take the good the gods provide thee ;... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures : War, he sung, is toil and trouble...beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. Gaz'd on the fair Who caused his care, And sigh'd and look'd, sigh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd,... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...sound to move; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth 'd his soul to pleasures; War, he sung, is toil and trouble...destroying; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, 0 think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. The... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...sound to move; For pity melts Die mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he sootlfd his soul to pleasures; War, he sung, is toil and trouble...destroying; If the world be worth thy winning. Think, 0 think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thais sits beside thec, Take the good the gods provide thee. The... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures, War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honor but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning,...destroying. If the world be worth thy winning, Think, oh ! think it worth enjoying ; Lovely Thais sits beside thee ; Take the good the gods provide thee.... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1852 - 378 pages
...sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures ; War, he sung, is toil and trouble;...many rend the skies with loud applause ; So Love was crown' d, but Music won the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd... | |
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