 Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus  Poetry Explained for the Use of Young People - Page 50by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 115 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Toone - 1832 - 584 pages
...used in the sense of accommodation, whether good or ill, and by Milton implying to confer or bestow. Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of folly, without father bred ! How little you tested. IL PENSEROSO. BESTRA TIGHT, a corruption of distraught ; mad, out of one's senses. O goddesse... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...Fletcher's P. Island, c. vi. s. 77. ' To-morrow shall ye feast in pastures new.' Warton. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ? Dwell in some idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...Eurydice. 150 These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. * IL PENSEROSO. HEWCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father...mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with gaudy shapes .possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...delights, if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. IL PENSEROS0. HENCE, vain deluding Joyes, The brood of Folly without father bred, How little you bested Or fill the fixed mind with all your toyes ? Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...delights if thou canst give, the leaser bmr I Mirth, with thee I mean to live : IL PENSEROSO. HEVCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father bred ! How little you liestod, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! fiKT'll in mme idle brain, And fancies fond with... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...Billy sheep : Lycon, lett's rise .' 193 To-morrow] Fletcher's P. Island, c. vi. 8. 77. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...Fletcher's P. Island, c. vi. s. 77. ' To-morrow shall ye feast in pastures new.' Warton. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. 1L PENSEROSO. HENCB, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly, without father...shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay notes that people the sunbeams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train.... | |
 | Robert Isaac Wilberforce - 1842 - 310 pages
...opening a home for the afflicted. CHAPTER IX. Uonuin Filla. Cljr Of piiiij of t()r (Jhnpnor. <rijr Hence, vain, deluding joys ! The brood of folly, without...you bested Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, Sober, stedfast, and demure ; All in a robe of darkest grain,... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...free His half-regain'd Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth with thee I mean to live. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly, without...numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, IL PENSEROSO. But, hail ! thou goddess sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy... | |
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