 | Julia Cecilia Stretton - 1862 - 328 страници
...to my father. 129 CHAPTER XI. " Give me leave To enjoy myself: the place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where...hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers." BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER. A FEW words more upon our peculiar education and Arcadian habits. We had to... | |
 | Julia Cecilia Stretton - 1862 - 326 страници
...indebted to my father. CHAPTER XI. " Give me leave To enjoy myself: the place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where...I converse "With the old sages and philosophers." BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER. A FEW words more upon our peculiar education and Arcadian habits. We had to... | |
 | 1862 - 378 страници
...in his beloved books. * * * " Give me leave To enjoy myself; that place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where...hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes, for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels ; Calling... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1862 - 732 страници
...off That clog of human frailty. Give me leave To enjoy myself; that place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where...hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes, for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counCalling their victories,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 страници
...270. HU5TDCG IK AN EAST CHAIR. THE DOCTOR'S BOOKS. That place that does contain My books, the beat companions, is to me A glorious court, where hourly I converse With tbe old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety I confer With Kings and Emperors, and weigh... | |
 | John Weiss - 1863 - 94 страници
...pleasures of his library : — ' Give me leave T' enjoy myself; that place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where...hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes, for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels ; Calling... | |
 | Charles Spence (of Liverpool.) - 1863 - 60 страници
...Beaumont and Fletcher:—• " Give me leave To enjoy myself. That place that doth contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where...hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers; And sometimes, for variety, 1 confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels, Calling their... | |
 | New Jersey Historical Society - 1864 - 426 страници
...oft' that clog of hnman frailty. Give me Leave to enjoy myself. That place that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly, I Converse with old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety, I confer With Kings and Emperors, and weigh... | |
 | William Garden Blaikie - 1865 - 288 страници
...reading, books are a source of perennial and ever fresh enjoyment. " The place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where...hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers, And sometimes, for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels, Calling their... | |
 | William Garden Blaikie - 1865 - 300 страници
...reading, books are a source of perennial and ever fresh enjoyment. "The place that does contain My books, the best companions, is to me A glorious court, where...hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers, And sometimes, for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels, Calling their... | |
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That place, that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers; And sometimes for variety I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels; Calling their victories,... 
