 | Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 pages
...DOCTOR'S BOOKS. That place that does contain My bookl, the beat companions, is to me A glorious court, where hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers...Unto a strict account, and In my fancy Deface their ill placed statues. BEAUMONT and FLETCHER A CEBTAIN Ludovicus Bosch, instead of having his coat of... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1862 - 732 pages
...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...I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counCalling their victories, if unjustly got, [sels ; Unto a strict account, and, in my fancy, Deface... | |
 | John Weiss - 1863 - 94 pages
...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...embrace Uncertain vanities ? No ; be it your care T' augment your heap of wealth : it shall be mine T' increase in knowledge.' — Act I. Sc. 2. In this... | |
 | William G. Blaikie - 1863 - 322 pages
...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, T confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels, Calling their victories, if unjustly got,... | |
 | Charles Spence (of Liverpool.) - 1863 - 60 pages
...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 victories, if unjustly got,... | |
 | New Jersey Historical Society - 1864 - 426 pages
...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,...Unto a strict account ; and in my fancy Deface their ill-plaocd statues. Can I then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities ? No;... | |
 | William Garden Blaikie - 1865 - 288 pages
...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,...unjustly got, Unto a strict account, and in my fancy Defacing their ill-played statutes." " Books," said a learned Englishman of the eleventh century, "... | |
 | William Garden Blaikie - 1865 - 300 pages
...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,...unjustly got, Unto a strict account, and in my fancy Defacing their ill-played statutes." " Books," said a learned Englishman of the eleventh century, "... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1865 - 758 pages
...that does contain My books, the best companions, Is to me A glorious court, where hourly I convene With the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes...Unto a strict account, and in my fancy Deface their ill placet! statues. jli IT-MUM- and FLETCHER A CERTAIN Ludovicu3 Bosch, instead of having his coat... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 394 pages
...to enjoy myself. That place that docs Contain my books the best companion is, To me a lordly court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers...for variety I confer With kings and emperors, and wcigh thcir couusels, Calling thcir vietories, if unjustly got, Unto a striet aecount."—FLEICHER.... | |
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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... 
