The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy, And wit me warns to shun such snares as threaten mine annoy. For falsehood now doth flow, and subject faith doth ebb, Which would not be if reason ruled or wisdom weaved the web. The Buccaneer: A Tale - 第161页作者:Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1840 - 440 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
| 1826 - 332 页
...doggrel, in emulation, perhaps, of Mary's poetical reputation, and to show that she also was a poet: That doubt of future foes exiles my present joy, And wit...such snares as threaten mine annoy; For falsehood DOW doth flow, and subjects' faith doth ebb, Which would not be if reason rul'd, or wisdom weav'd the... | |
| Horace Smith - 1827 - 360 页
...humble Servant, THE AUTHOR. Brighton, June, 1827. REUBEN APSLEY. CHAPTER I. " The doubt of future woes exiles my present joy, And wit me warns to shun such...ebb, Which would not be if Reason ruled, or Wisdom weaved the web.'' QUESN ELIZABETH. AFTER repeated struggles with the dense, yellow, and offensive atmosphere... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 页
...great wisdom and patience dissembled it, whteth this dittie most sweet and sententious," &c. A DITTY. THE doubt of future foes exiles my present joy, And wit me warns to shew such snares as threaten mine annoy. For falsehood now doth flow, and subject faith doth ebb ;... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1830 - 464 页
...the dissatisfaction and danger which threatened her government. * The editor of these verses * That doubt of future foes exiles my present joy ; And wit...threaten mine annoy : For falsehood now doth flow, and subjects' faith doth ebb. Which would not be, if reason rul'd, or wisdom woav'd the webb : But clouds... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1831 - 356 页
...following lines are the commencement of her best poem. " That doubt of future foes exiles my future joy ; And wit me warns to shun such snares as threaten mine annoy : For Falsehood now doth flow, and subjects' faith doth ebb, Which would not be, if Reason ruled, or Wisdom weaved the webb ; But clouds... | |
| 1831 - 472 页
...quiet of the realm by many evill and unuutifullpractyses.'' The ditty is as followeth : — The do»bt of future foes exiles my present joy, And Wit me warns to shun snares as llireaten raiue annoy ; For falsbood now dolh fiowe, and subject faith doth ebbe, Which would... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1839 - 444 页
...her employment at this time ; and was fearful of being thought too lightly of for so doing." * * * THE doubt of future foes Exiles my present joy ; And wit me warnes to shun such snares, As threaten mine annoy. Ver. 1, dread, al. ed. For falshood now doth flow,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1840 - 466 页
...the dissatisfaction and danger which threatened her government. * The editor of these verses * That doubt of future foes exiles my present joy; And wit...threaten mine annoy: For falsehood now doth flow, and subjects' faith doth ebb. Which would not be, if reason rul'd, or wisdom weav'd the webb : But clouds... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1841 - 566 页
...appeared in Dr. Wylson's English Logic ; and were again printed in Puttenham's Arte of English Poesie. " The doubt of future foes, exiles my present joy ;...threaten mine annoy : For falsehood now doth flow, and subjects faith doth ebb ; Which would not be if reason ruled, or wisdom weaved the web. But clouds... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1842 - 1006 页
...became malignly poetical on the occasion, and perpetrated the following sonnet, as it is styled : — " The doubt of future foes exiles my present joy, And...threaten mine annoy. For falsehood now doth flow, and subjects' faith doth ebb, Which would not be if Reason ruled, or Wisdom wove the web ; But clouds of... | |
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