 Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with...  Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth - Page 277by Lucy Aikin - 1818Full view - About this book
 | J. H. Hippisley - English literature - 1837 - 378 pages
...ill-fortune, in the following well-known lines : — Full little knowest thou that hast not tride, What hell it is in suing long to bide. To lose good days in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope, to pine with feare... | |
 | John Sheppard - Prayer - 1838 - 368 pages
...Troy," or been induced, through successive years, as another of their number has mournfully recorded, " To lose good days, that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ?" And, shall a suitor to the court of heaven, believing the incomparable grandeur, and sure attainableness... | |
 | Walter Scott - Demonology - 1838 - 1198 pages
...always understood to refer to his own disappointments. - Full little knpwesl thon, that bast not tried. What hell it is, in suing long to bide : To lose good days, tli >i might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put... | |
 | American Society of International Law - International law - 1914 - 970 pages
...recordar constantemente las famosas estrofas de Spenser: Full little knowest thou who hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide; To lose good days that might be better spent, To pass long nights in pensive discontent. To speed today—to be put back tomorrow. Esta descripción... | |
 | George Saintsbury - English language - 1914 - 378 pages
...might | be bet | ter spent; To waste To speed To have To have long nights | in pen|sive dis|content; to-day, | to be | put back | to-morrow ; To feed | on hope, | to pine | with fear | and sorrow; thy Prin |ce's grace, | yet want | her Peer's ; thy ask | ing, yet | wait ma|ny years ; To fret | thy... | |
 | Upton Sinclair - Justice - 1915 - 978 pages
...little knowest thou that hast not tride, What hell it is in suing long to bide : To loose good dayes, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in...put back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with feare and sorrow; To fret thy soule with crosses and with cares; To eate thy heart through comfortlesse... | |
 | University of Pennsylvania - 1915 - 612 pages
...tride, What hell it is in suing long to bide: To loose good dayes that might be better spent; To w&st long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day,...To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow ; To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares; To eate thy heart through comfortlesse despaires ; To fawne,... | |
 | Law - 1907 - 474 pages
...put into memorable words the misery of -such a state : "Oh ! little knowest thou that has not tried What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might he better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put hack to-morrow... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...good dayes, that might be better spent; To wast long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to day, k ΐ) 7 u j 3 sy4 Dd |1 є mp ! ɝkI feare and sorrow; To have thy Princes grace, yet want her Peeres; 10 To have thy asking, yet waite... | |
 | John Edward Semmes - 1917 - 874 pages
...applicable to another character of suit by Spenser. Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What Hell it is, in suing long to bide, To lose good...tomorrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow. He writes in his diary nearly three years after making the first entry, when he had passed six months... | |
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