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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 sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus "
The Beauties of English Poesy - Page 39
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 12 pages
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...fill the fixed mind with all your toys j Dwell in fome idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy fliapes poflefs, -\ As thick and numberlefs : ! •!-..• As the gay motes that People the Sun Beams, Or likeft hovering dreams ! i.. f )"•.• The fickle Penfioners of Morpheus train, . But...
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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
...Eurydice. 150 Thefe delights, if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE vain deluding joys, The brood of 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
...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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Poetical Amusements at a Villa Near Bath, Volume 1

Lady Anna Riggs Miller - 1776 - 170 pages
...I fcorn : \Vhat can your pow'f to fcenes like this impart ? Dwell in mechanic's brain ; And ladies fond, with gaudy fhapes poflefs^ As thick and numberlefs As the gay crowds which people this fair fcene. But come, fweet Nymph, from yonder fliade, In all thy native charms...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 358 pages
...Eurydice. i ;-- Thefe delights if thou canft give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. XIV. IL PENSEROSO. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without...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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