 | 1889 - 118 pages
...Be reckon'd but with herbs and flow'rs? : j THE WISH. I ELL, then ; I now do plainly see, This busie World and I shall ne'er agree ; The very Honey of...Earthly Joy Does of all Meats the soonest cloy. And they (me thin Its) deserve my Pity Who for it can endure the Stings, The Croud, and Buz, and Murmurings... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 pages
...I could not abstain from renewing my old schoolboy's wish in a copy of verses to the same effect : Well then; I now do plainly see, This busy world and I shall ne'er agree, etc.20 And I never then proposed to myself any other advantage from His Majesty's happy Restoration,... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...I could not abstain from renewing my old schoolboy's wish, in a copy of verses to the same effect : Well, then, I now do plainly see This busy world and I shall ne'er agree, &c. advantage from his majesty's happy restoration, Ык the getting into some moderately convenient... | |
 | Stephen Coleridge - 1923 - 290 pages
...could not abstain from renewing my old schoolboy's wish in a copy of verses to the same effect : " ' Well then ; I now do plainly see, This busy world and I shall ne'er agree,' etc. some moderately convenient retreat in the country, which I thought in that case I might easily... | |
 | Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - 1923 - 392 pages
...could not abstain from renewing my old school-boy's wish, in a copy of verses to the same effect : Well, then, I now do plainly see This busy world and I shall ne'er agree, &c. And I never then proposed to myself any other advantage from his majesty's happy restoration, but... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. 32 ABRAHAM COWLEY (1618-1667) THE WISH n the same way the Times, replying to some foreign...should be free to do and to look just as he likes. But buzz and murmurings, Of this great hive, the city. 8 Ah, yet, ere I descend to the grave May I a small... | |
 | Burges Johnson - 1927 - 340 pages
...could not abstain from renewing my old school-boy's wish, in a copy of verses to the same effect : Well, then, I now do plainly see This busy world and I shall ne'er agree, &c. And I never then proposed to myself any other advantage from his majesty's happy restoration, but... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pages
...with the small barren praise, Well then; I now do plainly see 5 Which thy neglected verse does raise. wex, 675 But smothe it heng, She spake; and all my years to come Does of all meats the soonest cloy, Took their unlucky doom. And... | |
 | Norman Ault - 1928 - 544 pages
...easily shall Themselves know, and together call ; For thy love, like a mark, is stamped on all. The Wish WELL then ; I now do plainly see This busy world and...pity Who for it can endure the stings, The crowd, and bu22, and murmurings Of this great hive, the city. Ah yet, ere I descend to the grave, May I a small... | |
 | 1920 - 580 pages
...contains the following verses : Well then ; I now do plainly see, This busie world and I shall ne're agree; The very Honey of all earthly joy Does of all...pity, Who for it can endure the stings, The Crowd, and Bite, and Murmuring* Of this great Hive the City. Ah, yet, ere I descend to th' Grave May I a small... | |
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Well then ; I now do plainly see, This busy world and I shall ne'er agree ; The very honey of all earthly joy Does of all meats the soonest cloy, And they, methinks, deserve my pity, Who for it can endure the stings, The crowd, and buzz, and murmurings... 
