Thus would I double my life's fading space; For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in this true delight. These unbought sports, this happy state. I would not fear, nor wish, my fate; But boldly say each night, "To-morrow let my sun his beams... The Works of the English Poets: Cowley - Página 291por Samuel Johnson - 1779Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1869 - 162 páginas
...yield Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he who runs it well twice runs his race : And in this true delight, These unbought sports and happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate ; But boldly say each night,... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1870 - 366 páginas
...pleasures yield Horace might envy in his Sabine field. " Thus would I double my life's fading space For he that runs it well twice runs his race ; And in this true delight, These unbcught sports, that happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night... | |
| Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 páginas
...pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabinc field. Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he that runs it well, twice runs his race. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, this happy state, I would not fear, nor wish, my fate; Hut boldly say each night,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 páginas
...pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space; For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, this happy state, I would not fear, nor wish, my fate ; But boldly say each... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 páginas
...pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Subine Held. Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in this true delight, These nubought sports, that happy state, I would not f ear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 páginas
...pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in this true delight, These untaught sports, this happy state, I would not fear, nor wish, my fate ; But boldly say each... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1877 - 656 páginas
...was but thirteen, ends with this remarkable stanza : — Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well, twice runs his race ; And in this true delight, These, unbought sports, and happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 558 páginas
...pleasures yield Horace might envy in his Sabine field. " Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well twice runs his race, And in this true delight, These unbought sports, that happy state, I would not fear, nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night,... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1877 - 400 páginas
...closely in the footsteps of Horace when he wrote, — "Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well, twice runs his race. And in this true delight, . . . I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night, To-morrow let my sun his beams... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 páginas
...andpleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, this happy state, 1 would not fear, nor wish, my fate ; But boldly say each... | |
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