 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...of black-mouth'd night, As in this empty world to find a full delight. FRANCIS QUARLES: The World. False world, thou ly'st : thou canst not lend The...vaunt'st, and yet thou vy'st With heaven: fond earth, thou boasts; false world, thou ly'st. Thy babbling tongue tells golden tales Of endless treasure ; Thy bounty... | |
 | Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 pages
...themselves wings ; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven." — (PROV. xxiii. 5.) FALSE world, thou li'st : thou canst not lend The least delight : Thy favours...To please at night : Poor are the wants that thou supply'st ; And yet thou vaunt'st, and yet thou vi'st With heaven ; fond earth, thou boast'st ; false... | |
 | Elizabeth Spooner - 1880 - 340 pages
...Creator. — LAW. JULY 22. I saw vanity under the sun. — ECCLESIASTES iv. 7. False world, thou liest : thou canst not lend The least delight : Thy favours...To please at night : Poor are the wants that thou snppliest ; And yet thou vannt'st, and yet thou viest With heaven : fond earth, thou boast' st ; False... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1880 - 288 pages
...Emblem,' which to my ear sounds as with ;«e-strokes, in its accusations of the 'false world':— • False world, thou ly'st : Thou canst not lend The...Thy morning pleasures make an end To please at night : P,,orc are the wants that thou supply'st, And yet thou vaunt'st, and yet thou vy'st With heav'n ;... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 pages
...array Of the proud summer-meadow, which to-day — Wears her green plush — and is to-morrow — hay ! False world, thou ly'st : thou canst not lend The...delight : Thy favours cannot gain a friend, » They are so'slight ! Thy morning's pleasures make an end To please at night : Poor are the wants that thou supply'st,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pages
...nor strong, nor wise, nor rich, nor young. The Vanity of the World. False world, thou ly'st ; tlion canst not lend The least delight : Thy favours cannot gain a friend, They are so plight : Thy morning pleasures make an end To please at night : Poor are the wants that thou supply'st,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...ruins smile, And light thy torch at Nature's funeral pile. THOMAS CAMPBELL. THE VANITY OF THE WORLD. now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter drea favors cannot gain a friend, They are so slight : * This poem was written when the author was but twenty-one... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...THE VANITY OF THE WORLD. False world, thon liest: thon canst not lend The least delight ; Thy favors ind me, Though withered and faded its lino — Wherever...season may find me- — Of England — of Almack's wauts that thou snppliest, And yet thou vaunt'st, and yet thon viest With heaven. Fond earth, thou... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...THE VANITY OF THE WORLD. Falso world, thon liest : thou canst not lend The least delight; Thy favors ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passio pienso at night : Poor are the wants that thou suppliest, And yet thou vaimt'st, and yet thou viest... | |
 | Robert Greene - 1883 - 408 pages
...MOURNING GARMENT . . . .115 GREENES FAREWELL TO FOLLY . . . .221 NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS, ETC. .... 349 False world, thou ly'st : Thou canst not lend The...Thy morning pleasures make an end To please at night : Poore arc the wants that thou supply'st, And yet thou vaimt'st, and yet thou vy'st With heav'n ;... | |
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FALSE world, thou ly'st : thou canst not lend The least delight : Thy favours cannot gain a friend, They are so slight : Thy morning pleasures make an end To please at night : Poor are the wants that thou supply'st : And yet thou vaunt'st, and yet thou... 
