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" 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 sunbeams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus "
Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin - Page 63
by John Milton - 1785 - 620 pages
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The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations ...

John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...canft give, Mirth, with thee 1 mean to live. ILPENSEROS O. By Mr. Milton. HENCE vain deluding joyes, The brood of folly without father bred, How little you b'efted, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toyes ; Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy fhapes poflefs, As thick and numberlcfs...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...delights if thou canft give, -.. .-/• /..* Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. * IL PENSEROSO. HE "NCE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father...in fome idle brain, . And fancies fond with gaudy (hapes poflefs, 1 .-fiT As man were wife to fee't, Then ftretch oar 'bones in & fiill .ji V But only...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...half regain'd Eurydice. 150 Thefe delights, if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood...folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fjll'd the fixed mind with all your toys? Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with gaudy fhapes...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added, Samson ...

John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...regain'd Eurydice. 150 Thefe delights, if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. / L PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of...folly without father bred, How little you befted, Or fill'd the fixed mind with all your toys? Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with gaudy fhapes...
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The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of ...

Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...Ewydice. Thefe delights if thou canft give, It, PENSEROSO : Or the gloomy Pleafures of Melancholy. * Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without...fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fomc idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy fhapes pofltfs, As thick and numberlefs As the gay motes...
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The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ...

John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...canft give,. Mirth with thee I mean to live. IL PENSEROSO : Or the gltomj Pleafures of Melancholy. Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly without father bred, How little you belled, Or fill the fixed mind with' all your toys \ Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...irregu'ar meafure is borrowed from the Italians, and hurts an Engiifh ear. HENCE vain deluding joy», The brood of folly without father bred, How little...Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy mapes poflefs, As thick and numberlefs As the gay motes that people the fun-beams, Or likeft hovering...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 358 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. i ;-- Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood...mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with gaudy fhapes poflefs, As thick and numberlefs As the gay motes that people...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumes 3-5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...150 Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. H XIV. IL PENSEROSO. ENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without father...mind with all your toys ! Dwell in fome idle brain, 5 And fancies fond with gaudy fhapes poflefs, As thick and numberlefs As the gay motes that people...
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Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And ...

Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...Eurydice. Thefe delights, if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. IL PENS EROS O. BY THE SAME. HEN-CE vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without...fome idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy fhapes poffefe, As thick and numberlefs As the gay motes that people the funbeams, Or likeft hovering dreams...
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