| George Crabbe - 1812 - 430 страници
...feed On hopes so groundless — thou art mad indeed. What say'st thou, wise-one ? " that all-powerful Love " Can fortune's strong impediments remove; "...worth, " The pride of Genius with the pride of Birth." While thou art dreaming thus, the Beauty spies Love in thy tremor, passion in thine eyes; And with... | |
| 1813 - 818 страници
...i On hopes so groundless — thou art mad indeed. What say'st thou, wise-one ? " that all-powerful Love Can fortune's strong impediments remove} Nor...worth, The pride of Genius with the pride of Birth." , • While thou art dreaming thus, the Beauty spies Love in thy tremor, passion in thine eyes ; .... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 240 страници
...feed On hopes so groundless — thou art mad indeed. What say'st thou, wise-one ? " that all-powerful Love " Can Fortune's strong impediments remove ; "...worth, " The pride of Genius with the pride of Birth." While thou art dreaming thus, the Beauty spies Love in thy tremor, passion in thine eyes ; And with... | |
| Mrs. Ross - 1818 - 526 страници
...What say'st thou, Wise-One ?— that all powerful love " Can fortune's strong impediments remove. f* Nor is it strange, that worth should wed to worth, " The pride of genius with the pride of birth." " But for one unlucky word, these lines would be admirable : — Jove — I cannot accommodate my ears... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 246 страници
...interest that uncertainty and misfortune can give. CHAPTER XXI. « What say'st thou, Wise-One?—that all powerful Love Can fortune's strong impediments...remove. Nor is it strange that worth should wed to worlh, The pride of genius with the pride of birth.» CIUBBE. V. BROWN—I will not give at full length... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1821 - 976 страници
...feed On hopes so groundless — thou art mad indeed. Whatsay'st thouj wise-dne ? " that all-powerful Love Can fortune's strong impediments remove!; Nor is it strange that worth should wed tor worth, The pride of Genius with the pride of Birth." While thou art dreaming thus, the Beauty spies... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 486 страници
...feed On hopes so groundless, thou art mad indeed. What say'st thou, wise-one ? " that all-powerful love " Can fortune's strong impediments remove; "...worth, " The pride of genius with the pride of birth." While thou art dreaming thus, the beauty spies Love in thy tremor, passion in thine eyes; And with... | |
| Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1826 - 268 страници
...cannot be beneath any one, however noble, to ally himself with a being so noble by nature as she is — Nor is it strange that worth should wed to worth, The pride of genius, with the pride of birth. Now congratulate me upon my happiness, dear Lindsay, and believe me, I wish from my soul that the obstacles... | |
| Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1826 - 348 страници
...cannot be beneath any one, however noble, to ally himself with a being so noble by nature as she is — Nor is it strange that worth should wed to worth, The pride of genius, with the pride of birth. Now congratulate me upon my happiness, dear Lindsay, and believe me, I wish from my soul that the obstacles... | |
| George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 страници
...shouldst thou deluded feed On hopes so groundless, thou art mad indeed. What say'st thou, wise one ? — " that all powerful Love Can fortune's strong impediments...worth, The pride of genius with the pride of birth." While thou art dreaming thus, the Beauty spies Love in thy tremor, passion in thine eyes ; And with... | |
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