| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapp'd pow'r. 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. ' Thus, though we... | |
| William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than, languish in his slow-chapp'd pow'r. 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. Thus, though we cannot... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour. Than languish in his slow-chap'd pow'r. arse Trinacrian shore: Nor uglier follow the night-hag, when cal ball ; And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Thorough the iron gates of life. Thus, though we cannot... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at onee our time devour, Than languish in his slow-ehap'd pow'r. 杓z xГ : t ë7 u .> l~z t^ E ? KN ball ; And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Thorough the iron gates of life. Thus, though we eannot... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish'd in his slow chap'd pow'r. 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. Thus, though we cannot... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish'd in his slow chap'd pow'r. 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. Thus, though we... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1835 - 78 pages
...And now, like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow chap'd power. Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness up into one ball : ' And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Through the iron gates of life. Thus, though we... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...like am'rous birds of prey, 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 our pleasures with rough strife, Thorough the iron gates of life. Thus, though we cannot... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...am'rous birds of prey, 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 our pleasures with rough strife, Thorough the iron gates of life. Thus, though we cannot... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 pages
...languish in his slow-chapp'd pow'r. Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness up into one ball ; And tear our pleasures with rough strife, Through the iron gates of life. Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run." In Browne's ' Pastorals,' notwithstanding... | |
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