| 1852 - 874 pages
...the choice, of friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light, And sleep, as undisturb'd Sabrina descends, and the Lady rises out of Iier seat...brimmed waves for this Their full tribute never mi yirM Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he, that... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...sleep as undisturbed as death, the night. Jfy house, a cottage more Than palace ; and should fitting bo For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 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 fitling be For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand, not Art's ; and pleasures... | |
| 1854 - 456 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...For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in this... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 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 palace ; and should fitting be ' " i For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand, not Art's; and pleasures... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 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 bo For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand, not art's ; and pleasures... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 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...For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in this... | |
| 1855 - 458 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...For all my use, no luxury. My garden painted o'er Thus would I double my life's fading space ; For he that runs it well twice runs his race. And in this... | |
| 1856 - 400 pages
...panted for repose ? — " 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." Charles James Wright, Esq., banker, Nottingham, son of the distinguished translator... | |
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