 War, he sung, is toil and trouble, Honour but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying: Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the...  The rhetorical class book; or, The principles and practice of elocution ... - Page 97edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...If the World be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Than fits befide thee ; Take the Good the Gods provide thee.' The Many rend the Skies with loud Applaufe, So Love was crown'd, butMufick won the Caufe, The Prince, unable to conceal his Pain, Gaz'd... | |
 | John Bascroft - 1770 - 374 pages
...the World be worth thy winning, ' Think, O think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thais fits befide thee ; Take the Good the Gods provide thee. "The many rend the Skies with loud Applaufe ; So Love was crown'd ; but Mufick won the Caufe. The Prince, unable to conceal his Pain,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...the -world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying. Lovely Thais sits beside thee ; Take the good the Gods provide thee. The many rend...the skies with loud applause : So love was crown'd, hut music won the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care,... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying. Lovely Thais sits besides thee; Take the good the Gods provide thee. The many rend...the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care, And sigh'd and look'd, sigh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd,... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 224 pages
...world be worth thy winning , Think , O , think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thais sits beside thee , Take the good the gods provide thee. — " The many rend the skies with loud applause; So loie was crown'd , but music won the cause. The prince , unable to conceal his pain , Gaz'd on the... | |
 | Mary Robinson - 1803 - 334 pages
...was one passage in -Dryden's Ode which seemed particularly interesting to the Prince of Wales, who " Gazed on the fair " Who caused his care, " And sigh'd, and look'd, and sigh'd again." However flattering it might have been, to female vanity, to know that the most admired... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...winning, Think , O , think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee , Take the good the gads provide thee.— — The many rend the skies with...won the cause. The prince unable to conceal his pain , Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care , And sigh'd and look'd , sigh'd and look'd , Sigh'd and look'd... | |
 | David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee ; Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rerid the skies with loud applause, So love was crown'd,...the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on his fair, Who caus'd his care, ' And sigh'd and look'd, sigh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd,... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...the world he worth thy winning. Think, O, think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thai's sits heside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. — The many...the skies with loud applause; So love was crown'd, hut music won the cause. The prince, unahle to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care.... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...If the world be worth thy winning Think, o think it worth enjoying. Lovely Thaïs sits beside thee. Take the good the Gods provide thee. The many rend...the cause. The Prince, unable to conceal his pain , Gais'd on the fair "Who caus'd his care, And sigh'd and look'd, sigh'd and look'd Sigh'd and look'd,... | |
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