| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...that die. Wall, The Fate of Love is fuch, That ftill it fees too little or too much./ Dryd. InJ. Emf. The Proverb holds, That to be wife, and love, Is hardly granted to the Gods above. A gen'ral Doom on all Mankind ispafs'd, And all are Fools and Lovers firft or laft: This both by others... | |
| John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...defpite again, To fuffer Death deferv'd ; for well they know, 'Tis in my Pow'r, and I their deadly Foe ; The Proverb holds, That to be wife and love, Is hardly granted to the Gods above. • See how the Madmen bleed : Behold the Gains With which their Matter, Love, rewards their For fev'n... | |
| Daniel Fenning - Algebra - 1751 - 272 pages
...or Conception of fach : So that what Dryden fays of Love and Wifdom together, may in anoiher Senfe be applied to the Cafe before us : " The Proverb holds...that to be wife and love, " Is hardly granted to the God's above." For indeed, to Men of fucb extraordinary Parts and Abilities, every Thing of this Sort... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 526 pages
...defpite again, To fuffer death deferv'd ; for well they know, "Tis in my pow'r, and I their deadly foe ; The proverb holds, that to be wife and love, Is hardly granted to the Gods above. See how the madmen bleed : behold the gains With which their mafter, Love, rewards their pains ; For... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 392 pages
...defpite again, To fuft-cr death deferv'd ; for well they know, 'Tis in my pow'r, and I their deadly foe ; The proverb holds, that to be wife and love, Is hardly granted to the Gods above. See how the madmen bleed: behold the gains With which their mafter, Love, rewards their pains; For... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 352 pages
...defpite again, To fufftr death deferv'd ; for well they know, 'Tis in my power, and I their deadly foe; The proverb holds, that to be wife and love, Is hardly granted to the Gods above. See how the madmen bleed : behold the gains With which their mafter, Love, rewards their pains ; For... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...defpite again, To farter death dcferv'd ; for well they know 'Tis iu my pow'r, and I their dc-Mly foe ; him inftrum@ 9- See how the madmen bleed: behold the gains Withwhich their mafter,Lovi;,reward£ their pains; For feven... | |
| 1793 - 806 pages
...defpite again, To fufTer death deiérv'd; fo well they know, 'Tis in my power, and I their deadly foe ; The proverb holds, that to be wife and love, Is hardly granted to the Gods above. See how the madmen bleed : behuldthc gains With which their {»after, Love, rewards their For feven... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1795 - 322 pages
...again, " To fuffer death deferv'd for well they know, " 'Tis in my pow'r, and I their deadly foe : " The proverb holds, that to be wife and love, " Is hardly granted to the gods above. " See how the madmen bleed : behold the gains " With which their mafter, Love, rewards their pains:... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...de(j>ite again, To Coffer death deferv'd ; fo well ihey know, 'Tis in my power, and 1 their deadly foe; The proverb holds, that to be wife and love, is hardly granted to the Gods above. See how the madmen bleed : behold the gains With which their mailer, liOve, rewards their •Forfecen... | |
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