Past reason hated, as a swallow'd bait On purpose laid to make the taker mad: Mad in pursuit and in possession so; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme; A bliss in proof, and proved, a very woe; Before a joy proposed; behind a dream. Poems on Several Occasions: By Shakespeare - Page 176by William Shakespeare - 1760 - 250 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 594 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe6; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this the world well knows, yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. cxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 338 pages
...and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof ; and, proved, a very woe ; Before, a joy proposed ; behind, a dream : All this the world well knows ; yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. cxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 596 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe"; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All...this the world well knows, yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. cxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 606 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe'; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All...this the world well knows, yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. cxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 600 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very woe6; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream. All this the world well knows, yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. cxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 406 pages
...heureux." Shakspere has described such happiness : — " A bliss in proof, — and prov'd, a very WOR ; Before, a joy propos'd ; behind, a dream : All this the world well knows ; yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell." It was this morality that Shakspere meant to teach when... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...to have, extreme ; A hliss in proof, — and proved, a very woe ; Before, a joy proposed ; hehind, a dream : All this the world well knows ; yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. cxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 532 pages
...possession so ; Had, having, and in quest to have , extreme; A bliss in proof, — and prov'd , a very woe ; Before, a joy propos'd; behind, a dream. All...this the world well knows , yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. cxxx. My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun ; Coral... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and proved, a very woe ; Before, a joy proposed; behind, a dream; All this the world well knows; yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell.— 129 Thou blind fool, Love, what dost thou to mine eyes,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...in quest to have, extreme ; A bliss in proof, — and proved, a very woe ; Before, a joy proposed ; behind, a dream ; All this the world well knows ; yet none knows well To shun the heaven that leads men to this hell. 129. VOL. VIII. 2t Thou blind fool, Love, what dost thou... | |
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