 | William Blake - 1866 - 132 pages
...day are wasted in play And your winter and night in disguise. THE CLOD AND THE PEBBLE. LOVE seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care...its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. So sung a little clod of clay, Trodden with the cattle's feet : But a pebble of the brook Warbled out... | |
 | 1879 - 612 pages
...Pur mi consola, che morir per lei Meglio.e che gioir d' ultra.' He sings with Blake, ' Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair.' ' In hell's despair' Petrarch 'built himself a heaven.' An unrequited passion does one thing or another... | |
 | George Eliot - 1871 - 392 pages
...were poor, and "lived in a small way." However, they did not mind it. 48 CHAPTER XXV. ' Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care....gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. Love seeketh only self to please. To bind another to its delight. Joys in another's loss of ea.se,... | |
 | 1872 - 332 pages
...fruitful breath With the spirit of her God ! — [Golden ASŤ. THE CLOD AJID THE PEBBLE. — Love secketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care...Warbled out these metres meet : Love seeketh only sel to please. To bind another to Its delight, Joys in anothers loss of ease. And builds a hell in... | |
 | Pye Henry Chavasse - 1872 - 298 pages
...hopeful; she hopes on and hopes ever. She alone " builds a heaven in hell's despair : — " Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair." , W. Blake. 168. Luxury. — Do not bring your child, however rich he might be, up to luxury; make... | |
 | George Eliot - 1872 - 400 pages
...were poor, and " lived in a small way." However, they did not mind it. CHAPTER XXV. ' Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 308 pages
...were poor, and " lived in a small way." However, they did not mind it. CHAPTER XXV. " Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...gives its ease. And builds a heaven in hell's despair. * t • * * " Love eeeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss... | |
 | William Blake - 1874 - 194 pages
...day are wasted in play And your winter and night in disguise. THE CLOD AND THE PEBBLE. LOVE seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care...its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. So sung a little clod of clay, Trodden with the cattle's feet ; But a pebble of the brook Warbled out... | |
 | George Eliot - 1878 - 434 pages
...were poor, and " lived in a email way." However, they did not mind it. 385 CHAPTEE XXV. " Love seeketh not itself to please. Nor for itself hath any care,...gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. Love seeketh only self to please. To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And... | |
 | Albert Dresden Vandam - 1878 - 390 pages
...Pur mi consola, che morir per lei Meglio e che gioir d'altra." He sings with Blake — " Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair." " In hell's despair" Petrarch " built himself a heaven." An unrequited passion does one thing or another... | |
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Love seeketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair." So sung a little Clod of Clay Trodden with the cattle's feet, But a Pebble of the brook Warbled out these metres meet:... 
