 While maidens laugh'd and minstrels sang, Still closer to her ear — But why pursue the common tale? Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear ? Or wherefore trace from what slight cause Its source one tyrant passion draws, Till,...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 244publié par - 1814Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1891 - 556 pages
...grapple with sin In my own strength, the devil knows he may go to sleep П. в. Adam». GROWTH OF. Where lives the man that has not tried How mirth can Into folly glide, And folly into ein Г Scott. 'TIs fearful building upon any sin; One mischief enter'd, brings another In: The second... | |
 | 1893 - 542 pages
...to dwarf the second, and largely through their love of fun have laid themselves open to criticism. " Where lives the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide ? " The hilarious combing down of the candidate, which has made sad and fatal accidents a possibility,... | |
 | G. Steel - 1894 - 320 pages
...grottos are shaded with trees, And my hills are white over with sheep. — Shenttonc. 8. (1) Wliere lives the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin ?— Scott. (2) Think not for wrongs like these unscourged to live ; Long may ye sin, and long may... | |
 | G. Steel - 1894 - 320 pages
...grottos are shaded with trees, And my hills are white over with sheep. — Shemtene. 8. (1) Wliere lices the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin 1 — Scott. (2) Think not for wrongs like these unscourged to live ; Long may ye sin, and long may... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pages
...over a few weeks and days of folly. h. RICHTEB — Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces. Bk. II. Ch. V. er sweet altar fires, And then is knowledge "good." p. NP WILLIS — The Scholar of Thibet ! t. SCOTT — Bridal of Tritrmain. Canto I. St. 21. Thou little thinkest what a little foolery governs... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, The overflowings of an innocent heart. ROGERS: I1nlv. Where lives the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin ? SIR W. SCOTT : Bridal of Triermaui. Frame your mind to mirth and merriment, Which bars a thousand... | |
 | Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1904 - 274 pages
...That will tread life's moors no more? Will there be heather, There? J. PBINGI.E THORBUKN. Where live« the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin ! — Bridal of Triermain. The pleasant picture given in the Hon. Emily Lawless's recent sympathetic... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 604 pages
...closer to her ear — But why pursue the common tale ? Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear ? Or wherefore trace from what slight...all within, Where lives the man that has not tried 420 How mirth can into folly glide And folly into sin ! ' CANTO SECOND LYULPH'S TALE CONTINUED ' ANOTHER... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 618 pages
...closer to her ear — But why pursue the common tale ? Or wherefore show how knights prevail When ladies dare to hear ? Or wherefore trace from what slight...tyrant passion draws, Till, mastering all within, '>V:,.-r<- lives the man that has not tried 420 How mirth can into folly glide And folly into sin !... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 394 pages
...little work. — Quarterly Review. Its source one tyrant passion draws, Till, mastering all within,1 Where lives the man that has not tried, How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin ! " 1 One MASTER PASSION in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest. — Pope. L THE... | |
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