| Annie Keary - 1879 - 384 pages
...rushing into the post-office and demanding to have it returned. CHAPTER XIII. " EETREAT." " Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...despair." So sang a little clod of clay, Trodden with the catties' feet, Bnt a pebble of the brook Warbled out these metres meet : " Love seeketh only self to... | |
| Choice poems - 1879 - 206 pages
...comfortable ; and in 1847 the Crown bestowed a pension upon him. 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... | |
| Catherine Jane Hamilton - 1880 - 296 pages
...FLYNNS OF FLYNNVILLE CJ HAMILTON AUTHOR OP 'IIKDOED WITH THORNS,' 'MARRIAGE BONDS/ ETC. ' Love seeketl i not Itself to please Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease And build* a heaven in hell's despair." WILLIAM BLAKE : Songs of Exftrltnet. LONDON: WARD, LOCK, & CO.,... | |
| Margaret Hunt - 1880 - 344 pages
...Chesterfield, seeing that it was from his sister Esther, opened it and read it. CHAPTEE XLV. Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease. — BLAKE. MR. ARDROSSAN spent the night after the Private View in a state of considerable restlessness... | |
| 1881 - 738 pages
...Chesterfield, seeing that it was from his sister Esther, opened it and read it. CHAPTEB XLV. Love seeheth not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease. — BLAKK. MR. AUDROSSAN spent the night after the Private View in a state of considerable restlessness... | |
| Ada Ellen Bayly - 1882 - 338 pages
...atheist, a bitter-hearted despiser of Christianity. 125 CHAPTER VI. AUTUMN MANOEUVRES. Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair. WILLIAM BLAKE. Give a dog a bad name, and hang him. Proverb. ELLIS FARRANT had taken Donovan up to... | |
| Annie Keary - 1882 - 630 pages
...returned. CHAPTER XXV. " EETBEAT." " Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, Bat for another gives its ease, And builds a heaven in hell's despair." So Rang a little clod of clay, Trodden with the catties' feet, Bnt a pebble of the brook Warbled out these... | |
| Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 pages
...sentimental. JH GIBBS. The Quadrilateral. (A volume of poems by three Oxford friends.) LOVE seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease. WILLIAM BLAKE. 92 93 THERE is travel deep in woods, And travel high in air, And travel over wide green... | |
| Love-knots - 1883 - 234 pages
...sentimental. JH GIBBS. T/1e Quadrilateral. (A volume of poems by three Oxford friends.) LOVE seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease. WILLIAM BLAKE. THERE is travel deep in woods, And travel high in air, And travel over wide green seas,... | |
| Egbert Coffin Smyth - 1884 - 720 pages
...its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite." " Love secketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,...its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair." Lilith is a modern rendering of the mythical bride of Adam, who is said to have held sway over him... | |
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