 Indebted to no prince or peer alive, Sure I should want the care of ten Monroes,* 70 If I would scribble rather than repose. Years following years, steal something every day; At last they steal us from ourselves away ; In one our frolics, one amusements...  The British poets, including translations - Page 53by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 pages
...repose. Years foil'wing years, steal something ev'ry day, At last they steal us from ourselves away; In one our frolics, one amusements end, In one a mistress...paltry time, What will it leave me, if it snatch my rhime ? If ev'ry wheel of that unweary'd mill, That turn'd ten thousand verses, now stands still? But... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 572 pages
...repose. Years following years, steal something every day ; At last they steal us from ourselves away ; In one our frolics, one amusements end, In one a mistress...life, this paltry time, What will it leave me, if it snateh my rhyme ? If ev'ry wheel of that unwearied mill, That turned ten thousand verses, now stands... | |
 | Henry Bruce - Biography & Autobiography - 1890 - 356 pages
..." Years following years steal something every day, ' ' At last they steal us from ourselves away. " In one our frolics, one amusements end, " In one a...? "If every wheel of that unwearied mill, ' ' That turned ten thousand verses, now stands still ? " The passage in which General Oglethorpe is mentioned,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1891 - 340 pages
...75 This subtle thief of life, this paltry time, 1 Dr. Monroe, physician to Bedlam Hospital. — P. What will it leave me, if it snatch my rhyme ? If every wheel of that unwearied mill, That turned ten thousand verses, now stands still ? But after all, what would you have me do ? When out... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...repose. Years follow'ng years, steal something ev'ry day, At last they steal us from ourselves away ; In one our Frolics, one Amusements end, In one a Mistress drops, in one a Friend: 75 This subtle Thief of life, this paltry Time, What will it leave me, if it snatch my rhyme? If ev'ry... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 pages
...repose. Years follow'ng years, steal something ev'ry day, At last they steal us from ourselves away; In one our Frolics, one Amusements end, In one a Mistress drops, in one a Friend: 75 This subtle Thief of life, this paltry Time, What will it leave me, if it snatch my rhyme? If ev'ry... | |
 | Calendars - 1895 - 416 pages
...LOCKE. YEARS following years, steal something ev'ry day At last they steal us from ourselves away ; In one our Frolics, one Amusements end, In one a Mistress...What will it leave me, if it snatch my rhyme ? If ev'ry wheel of that unweary'd Mill, Which turn'd ten thousand verses, now stand still? POPE. 274 /... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 496 pages
...repose. Years following years steal something every day, At last they steal us from ourselves away; In one our frolics, one amusements end, In one a mistress...rhyme? If every wheel of that unwearied mill. That turned ten thousand verses, now stands still?" In many respects Pope's life was peculiarly uneventful... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1903 - 704 pages
...something ev'ry day, At last they steal us from ourselves away; In one our frolics, one amusement» end, In one a Mistress drops, in one a Friend. This...time, What will it leave me if it snatch my rhyme ? If ev'ry wheel of that unwearied mill That turn'd ten thousand verses, now stands ' still ? But, after... | |
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