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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... "
The Works of Abraham Cowley - Page 227
by Abraham Cowley - 1806
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pages
...friends. Books should, not business, entertain the light. And sleep as undisturbed as death, himself •Than palace; and should fitting be For all my use,...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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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...undisturbed as death, the night. My house a cottage more Thau palace ; and should fitting bo For all my nee, Awoko оно night from a deep dream of peace, And...within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and l Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading spncn ; For ho that runs it well twice runs his...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 2

Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 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...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 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. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, this happy state, zo I would not fear...
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature ..., Volume 14

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 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. XI. Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well twice runs his...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 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. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, this happy state, *° I would not fear...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 14

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 444 pages
...the choice of friends. x. 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. XX. Thus would I double my life's fading space, For he that runs it well twice runs his...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 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. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, this happy...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ...

John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 544 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...luxury. My garden painted o'er With Nature's hand, not Arts ; and pleasures yield, Horace might envy in his Sabine field. Thus would I double my life's fading...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 396 pages
...Books should, not business, entertain the light ; And sleep, as undisturbed as death, the night. 1o 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. And in this true delight, These unbought sports, this happy...
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