 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 Poetical Works of John Dryden - Page 375by John Dryden - 1897 - 662 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War. he sung, is toil and trouble, "ur hut an empty hubble i Never ending, still beginning. Fighting still, and...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,... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble, Honour but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and...Think, O think it worth enjoying. Lovely Thais sits besides thee; Take the good the Gods provide thee. The many rend the skies with loud applause : So... | |
 | David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...he sooth 'd his soul to pleasures, f War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and...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,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures : War he sung is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble : Never ending, still beginning , Fighting still , and...think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee , Take the good the gads provide thee.— — The many rend the skies with loud applause; So Love was... | |
 | 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 rend 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... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble , Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning , Fighting still, and...thy winning Think, o think it worth enjoying. Lovely Thaïs sits beside thee. Take the good the Gods provide thee. The many rend the skies with loud applause.... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and...winning, Think, O, think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thai's sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the skies with loud applause... | |
 | 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 skies with loud applause. So love was crown'd , but music won the cause. The Prince , unable to conceal his pain , Gaz'd on the fair "Who... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...sung, is toil and trouble; Honour hut an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting (till, and still destroying: If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O, think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thai's sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee.— The many rend the skies with loud... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...the world fee worth thy winniiig, Thing, 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, but Music won the cause. 1 he prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd... | |
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