 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 356 pages
...lose good dayes, that might be better spent ; To wast long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with feare and sorrow ; To have thy Princes grace, yet want her Peeres ; To have thy asking, yet waite manie... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1822 - 452 pages
...To lose good days, that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To fret thy sold with crosses and with cares, To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1824 - 830 pages
...To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy prince's grace, yet wantherpeers; To have thy asking, yet wait many years ; To... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1824 - 412 pages
...good days, that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensiv* discontent, To speed to -clay, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To fret thy soul wrth crosses and whh cares, To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Historical fiction, Scottish - 1825 - 434 pages
...lose good days, that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent j To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ,• To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her Peers' ; To have thy asking, yet wait many years... | |
 | Alexander Bailey Richmond - Labor - 1825 - 208 pages
...To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent. To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs."... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 398 pages
...To lose good days, that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares, To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs,... | |
 | Alexander Bailey Richmond - 1825 - 208 pages
...To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent. To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares ; To eat thy heart through comfortless despairs."... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 392 pages
...To lose good days, that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares, To cat thy heart through comfortless despairs,... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 338 pages
...lose good days, that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy princess' grace, yet want her peers' j To have thy asking, yet wait many years... | |
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Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, What hell it is, in suing long to bide: To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed today, to be put back tomorrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear... 
