 | John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 608 Seiten
...chance to 'scape, Rivals and falsehood soon appear In a more dreadful shape. By such degrees to joy they come, And are so long withstood, So slowly they receive the sum, It hardly does them good. 'T is cruel to prolong a pain, And to defer a bliss, Believe me, gentle Hermione, No less inhuman is.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1905 - 524 Seiten
...chance to 'scape, Rivals and falsehood soon appear In a more dreadful shape. By such degrees to joy they come, And are so long withstood, So slowly they...good, Tis cruel to prolong a pain, And to defer a bliss, Believe me, gentle Hermoine, No less inhuman is. An hundred thousand oaths your fears Perhaps... | |
 | 1906 - 218 Seiten
...chance to 'scape, Rivals and Falsehood soon appear In a more dreadful Shape. By such Degrees to Joy they come, And are so long withstood, So slowly they...Oaths your Fears Perhaps would not remove, And if I gazed a thousand years I could no deeper love. FAIR Aminta, art thou mad To let the World in me Envy... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 Seiten
...chance to 'scape, Rivals and falsehood soon appear 15 In a more dreadful shape. By such degrees to joy they come, And are so long withstood, So slowly they receive the sum, It hardly does them good. ю THE EARL OF ROCHESTER 211 Tis cruel to prolong a pain ; And to defer a bliss, Believe me, gentle... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 Seiten
...chance to 'scape, Rivals and falsehood soon appear 15 In a more dreadful shape. By such degrees to joy they come, And are so long withstood, So slowly they receive the sum, It hardly does them good. 20 'T is cruel to prolong a pain; And to defer a bliss, Believe me, gentle Hermione, No less inhuman... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1908 - 398 Seiten
...they chance to 'scape, Rivals and falsehood soon appear, In a more cruel shape. By such degrees to joy they come, And are so long withstood; So slowly they receive the sun, It hardly does them good. 'T ig cruel to prolong a pain ; And to defer a joy, Believe me, gentle... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 892 Seiten
...chance to 'scape, Rivals and Falsehood soon appear In a more dreadful shape. By such degrees to joy they come, And are so long withstood, So slowly they...Believe me, gentle Celemene, Offends the winged boy. 500 i An hundred thousand oaths your fears Perhaps would not remove, And if I gazed a thousand years... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1911 - 578 Seiten
...chance to 'scape, Revels and falsehood soon appear In a more dreadful shape. By such degrees to joy they come, And are so long withstood, So slowly they...prolong a pain, And to defer a joy, Believe me, gentle Celimene, Offends the winged boy. An hundred thousand oaths your fears Perhaps would not remove, And... | |
 | Cornelia Mitchell Parsons - 1911 - 378 Seiten
...fear, Which, if they chance to 'scape Rivals and falsehoods soon appear, In a more dreadful shape. "'Tis cruel to prolong a pain; And to defer a joy,...Believe me, gentle Celemene Offends the winged boy. " A hundred thousand oaths your fears Perhaps could not remove; And if I gazed a thousand years I could... | |
 | Edward Bliss Reed - 1912 - 638 Seiten
...approaches Prior's To a child of quality. Occasionally he introduces an epigrammatic turn to his verse: " "Tis cruel to prolong a pain, And to defer a joy, Believe me, gentle Celemene, Offends the winged boy."2 but he relies chiefly on the ease of his style. Two other songs of Sedley deserve notice: "Phillis... | |
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scape, Rivals and Falsehood soon appear In a more dreadful shape. By such degrees to joy they come, And are so long withstood, So slowly they receive the sum, It hardly does them good. 'Tis cruel to prolong a pain; And to defer a joy, Believe me, gentle... 
