 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 页
...would destroy their paradise. No more ; — where ignorance is bliss, Tis folly to be wise. NOTES. For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What need a man forestall his date of grief?" W. Ver. 98. Thought would destroy their paradise] Soph. Ajax, ver. 555 : *Ev ?$ *?oxe"v pySsv, r/Siirfo;... | |
 | 1817 - 506 页
...ground for perpetual suspicion. The most virtuous of poets furnishes a noble lesson on this point — " I do not think my sister so to seek, Or so unprincipled in virtue's book, And the tweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 页
...savage heat ? El. Br. Peace, Brother ; be not over exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils : For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What need a man forestal his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid ? Or if they be but false alarms... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 页
...over exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils ; For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, And run to meet what he would most avoid ? Or if they...false alarms of fear, How bitter is such self-delusion ? I do not think my sister so to seek, Or so unprincipled in virtue's book. And the sweet peace that... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 页
...savage heat ? FIRST B. Peace, Brother! be not over-exquisitt To cast the fashion of uncertain evils : For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What...alarms of fear, • How bitter is such self-delusion ! I do not think my sister so to seek, Or so unprincipled in virtue's book, And the sweet peace that... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 220 页
...savage heat? First B. Peace, Brother ; be not over-exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils : For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What...false alarms of fear, How bitter is such self-delusion ! I do not think my Sister so to seek, Or so unprincipled in Virtue's book, And the sweet peace that... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 页
...fears. ELDER BROTHER. Peace, Brother, be not over-exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils ; For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What...false alarms of fear, How bitter is such self-delusion ? I do not think my Sister so to seek, Or so unprincipled in virtue's book, And the sweet peace that... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 页
...savage heat? E. Bro. Peace, brother, be not over-exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils: employ, Far other raptures of unholy joy : When at the close falso alarms of fear, How bitter is such self-delusion? I do not think my sister so to seek, Or so... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 页
...heat ? Sid. Bro. Peace, Brother, be not o ver- exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils ; 36» For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What...run to meet what he would most avoid ? Or if they be butfalsc alarms of fear, How bitter is such self-delusion 'i 365 I do not think my Sister so to seek,... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 页
...what am now. Milton's Samson Agonistes. Be not over exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils : For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What...of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid ? Milton's Comus. There is a kind of mournful eloquence In thy dumb grief, which shames all clam'rous... | |
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Peace, brother: be not over-exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils; For, grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid? 
