t depends Not on the number, but the choice of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light, And sleep, as undisturbed as death, the night. My house a cottage, more Than palace, and should fitting be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted... The Merry Monarch - Seite 100von W. H. Davenport Adams - 1885Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...as death, the nighl. My house a cottage more Than palace ; and should fitting be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand,...fading space ; For he, that runs it well, twice runs 1m race. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, this happy state, I would not fear, nor wish,... | |
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...cottage, more Than palace, and should fitting be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er \Vith that are found To that happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night, To-morrow let my sun... | |
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...be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand, not Art's ; and pleasure! wing the amorous that happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night, To-morrow let my sun... | |
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...-•-.'•-' For all my use, no luxury. - .!•----; -- -•' ii't'tD My garden painted o'er i -- .a ', With Nature's hand, not Art's ; and pleasures yield, : Horace might envy in his Sabine field. XI. Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in... | |
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...be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand, not Art's ; and pleasure* »ports, that happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night, To-morrow... | |
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...as death, the night* My house a cottage, more Than palace, and should fitting be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand,...Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading apace, For he that runs it well, twice runs bis race. And in this true delight, These unbought sports,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 Seiten
...as death, the night. My house a cottage, more Than palace, and should fitting be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand,...race. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, that happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night, To-morrow let my sun... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...as death, the night. My house a cottage, more Than palace, and should fitting be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand,...race. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, that happy state. I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night, To-morrow let my sun... | |
| Robert Tyas - 1851 - 250 Seiten
...night. My house a cottage more Than palace ; and should fitting be For all my use, no luxury. My gnrden painted o'er With Nature's hand, not Art's ; and pleasures...my life's fading space ; For he, that runs it well, twee runs his race. And in this true delight. These unbought sports, this happy statet 1 would not... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 Seiten
...as death, the- night. My house, a cottage more Than palace; and should fitting be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With nature's hand,...pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. • These unbought sports, this happy state, . I would not fear, nor wish my fate; But boldly say each... | |
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