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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. "
The Life of Andrew Marvell: The Celebrated Patriot: with Extracts and ... - Page 99
by John Dove - 1832 - 116 pages
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

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...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

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...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

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...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

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...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

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...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

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...
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The Life of Andrew Marvell

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...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

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...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

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...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

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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