 | William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 pages
...the choice, of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light ; And Sleep, as undisturb'd as Death, the night. My house a cottage more Than...Art's ; and pleasures yield Horace might envy in his Sabine field. XI Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well, runs twice his... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1186 pages
...sigh'd, we wept ; we never blush'd before. Discourse concerning the Government of Oliver Cromtcetl. Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he that runs it well, runs twice his race.8 Discourse xi. Of Myself. St. xi. RALPH YENNING. 1620(?)-1673. All the beauty... | |
 | 1904 - 542 pages
...the choice, of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light. And sleep, as undisturbed as death, the night. My house a cottage more Than...Art's ; and pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he that runs it well twice runs his... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1905 - 522 pages
...but the choice of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light, And sleep, as undisturb'd as death, the night. My house a cottage, more Than palace, and should fitting be, For all my use, not luxury. My garden painted o'er With nature's hand, not art's ; and pleasures yield, Horace might... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1906 - 516 pages
...business entertain the Light, And sleep, as undisturb'd as Death, the Night. My House a Cottage, more Then Palace, and should fitting be For all my Use, no Luxury. My Garden painted o're With Natures hand, not Arts ; and pleasures yeild, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. 11.... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 892 pages
...but the choice of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light, And sleep, as undisturb'd as death, the night. My house a cottage more Than...art's; and pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space, tor he that runs it well, twice runs his... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 570 pages
...Books should, not business, entertain the light; And sleep, as undisturbed as death, the night: 10 My house a cottage more Than palace, and should fitting...With Nature's hand, not Art's, and pleasures yield 15 Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs... | |
 | 1909 - 720 pages
...but the choice of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light, And sleep, as undisturbed as death, the night. My house a cottage more Than...luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand, not arts: and pleasure yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 pages
...the choice, of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light, And sleep, as undisturbed as death, the night. My house a cottage more Than...Art's ; and pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he, that runs it well, twice runs his... | |
 | William Aspenwall Bradley - 1910 - 202 pages
...but the choice of friends. Books should, not business,.entertain the light; And sleep, as undisturbed as death, the night. My house a cottage, more Than...Art's; and pleasures yield Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well, twice runs his... | |
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Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well, twice runs his race. And in this true delight, These unbought sports... 
