 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...to Pleafures : War, he fung, is Toil and Trouble, Honour but an empty Bubble ; Never ending, (till beginning ; Fighting ftill, and ftill deftroying:...winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thau fits befide thee ; Take the Good the Gods provide thee: The Many rend the Skies with loud Applaufe,... | |
 | John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...to Pleafures. War, he fung, is Toil and Trouble ; Honour but an empty Bubble. Never' ending, {till beginning, Fighting ftill, and ftill deftroying, If...Winning, Think, O think, it worth Enjoying. Lovely Thais fits befides thee, Take the Good the Gods provide thee. 1 The Many rend the Skies, with loud... | |
 | John Oldmixon - 1728 - 132 pages
...agreeable: Softly fweet in Lydian JMeafiircs Soonhe footh'd his Soul to 'Plcafnres, War, he Cnng, is foil and Trouble, Honour but an empty Bubble. Never ending,...Fighting ftill, and ftill deftroying; If the World is worth thy Winning, 'Think, Oh think, it worth enjoying. fiut as the fineft Meats arc moft apt to... | |
 | English poetry - 1744 - 198 pages
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 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his foul to pleafures. War, he fung, is toil and trouble j Honor but an empty bubble ; Never ending, ftill beginning,...winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais fits befides thee, Take the good the gods provide thec. The many rend the fides .with loud applaufe... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his foul to pleafures. War, he lung, is toil and trouble ; Honor but an empty bubble ; Never ending, ftill beginning,...winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais fits befides thee, Take the goo.d the gods provide thee. The many rend the fkies with loud applaufe... | |
 | George Canning - English poetry - 1763 - 120 pages
...pleafures, What tho' Duncan beat the Dutch, And win a laurel or a crutch. ' • c .• War he fung, was toil and trouble, Honour but an empty bubble, Never ending ftill beginning Fighting ftill and flill deftroying, For her the world were worth the winning, But without not worth enjoying. The many... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 386 pages
...mind to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he fooih'd his foul to pleafures. War, he fung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble;...winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais fits befides thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the flues with loud applaufe... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...mind to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soorj he footh'd his foul to pleafnres. War, he fung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble; ....winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais fits befides thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the fkies with loud applaufe... | |
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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... 
