Till the Ledaean stars, so famed for love, Wonder'd at us from above! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine; But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry — Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine. The British Critic: A New Review - الصفحة 2421808عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - عدد الصفحات: 230
...Ledsan ftars, fo fam'd for love, Wonder'd at us from above. We fpent them not in toys, in lufts, or wine ; But fearch of deep philofophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry, Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine. [fl — woulJ lhad dy'd for thee !] From 2 Sam. .xviii, 33.... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...has copied Perfius, Sat. v. ; but with freedom and fpirit. We We fpent them not in toys, in lufts, or wine ; But fearch of deep philofophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry, Arts which, rI Iqv'dj, for they, my friend, were thine J ' '• '• ,'!,J''.ir••'c' it Ii '. ', '. iJ >V Ye... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...Ledaean ftars, fo fam'd for love, Wonder' d at us from above ! We fpent them not in toys, in lufts, or wine ; But fearch of deep Philofophy, Wit, Eloquence, and Poetry, Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye £elds of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, fay Have ye not... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...Ledean ftars, fo fam'd for love, Wonder'd at us from above. We fpent them not in lufts, or toys, or wine, But fearch of deep philofophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry ; Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine. From the glad found would not be abfentlong< And old Damaetas... | |
| English poets - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...Ledsean ftars, fo fam'd for love, Wonder 'd at us from above ! We We fpent them not in toys, in lufts, or wine ; But fearch of deep Philofophy, Wit, Eloquence, and Poetry, Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, fay Have ye not... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 606
...at us from above. " We spent them not in toys, in lust, or wine ; " But search of deep philosophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry, " Arts which I loved,...my friend, were thine." Milton has not only given the exquisite Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, but in his Epitaphium Damonis, to that of Deodatus,... | |
| 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 748
...Lcdoean ftars, fo famed for love, " Wonder 'd at us from above. " We fpent them not in toys, in luft, or wine ; " But fearch of deep philofophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry, " Arts which I loved, for they, ray friend, were thine." " Milton has not only given theexquifite Lycidas to the me. vhory of a young... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...Wonder'd at us from above. We spent them not in toys, in lust, or wine ; But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry ; Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine." Touched by a personal knowledge of this union of genius and affection, even MALONE commemorates, with... | |
| British poets - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...Wonder'd at us from above ! We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine; But search of deep Philosophy, Wit, Eloquence, and Poetry, Arts which I loved, for they, my friend, were thine. Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say Have ye not seen us walking every day ? Was there a... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...at us from above. " We spent them not in toys, in lust, or wine ; " But search of deep philosophy, " Wit, eloquence, and poetry, " Arts which I loved,...my friend, were thine." Milton has not only given the exquisite Lycidas to the memory of a young friend, but in his Epitaphium Damonis, to that of Deodatus,... | |
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