 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
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 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 unbou^ht sports, this happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1885 - 728 páginas
...by far the finer illustration of the poet's wish : — " 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,... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1885 - 670 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 nnbought sports, and happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate, But boldly say each night,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 páginas
...pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine 1leid. 11. Thus would I doable my life's fading space ; lie wounds they give are only imaginary, and produce nothing more than a These nnbought sports, this happy state, I would not fear, nor wish, my fate ; But boldly say each... | |
 | 1888 - 318 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 ; IO4 IO THE BOOK OF AMERICAN... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1889 - 460 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,... | |
 | 1889 - 552 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 night,... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 páginas
...pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. XI. 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,... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1890 - 370 páginas
...are better than ill known ; Humour can ope the grave. " 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 nnbonght sports, this happy state, I would not fear nor wish my fate. But boldly say each night... | |
 | Robert Yelverton Tyrrell - 1890 - 534 páginas
...quaesitos honores sponte sua nitidis agellis 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,... | |
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