 Tell zeal it wants devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion, Tell flesh it is but dust ; And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. Tell age it daily wasteth ; Tell honour how it alters ; Tell beauty how she blasteth ;...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Seite 1911834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...lie. Tell Age it daily wasteth, Tell Honour how it alters, Tell Beauty how she blasteth, Tell Favour how she falters ; And as they shall reply, Give every one the lie. Tell Wit how much it wrangles In treble points of niceness, Tell Wisdom she entangles Herself in overwiseness; And when they do reply,... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1829 - 806 Seiten
...Tell heanty how she blasteth ; Tell favour how it falters : And as they shall reply, Give every oue the lie. Tell wit how much it wrangles In tickle points...over-wiseness : And when they do reply, Straight give them hoth the lie. Tell physic of her holdness ; Tell skill it is prevention ; Tell charity of coldness;... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. s » * Tell wit how much it wrangles, In treble points of niceness, Tell wisdom she entangles Herself...when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. The Soul's Errand — From Davidson's Rliapsody. CCCCXL. It is the bounty of nature that we li ve,... | |
 | 1846 - 512 Seiten
...state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie." " Tell wit how much it wrangles In tickle...of niceness, Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over wiseness ; And if they do reply, Straight give them both the lie." Si a WALTER RALEIGH. " There... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833 - 246 Seiten
...ambition, Their practice only hate; Then give them aU the lie. » .;, And if they once reply, . . _ Tell Wit how much it wrangles In tickle points of...when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. JOBHUA SILVEsTER. ROBIN had, doubtless, good reasons for the hint he had given Barbara, that she might... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833 - 420 Seiten
...state, Their purpose is ambition. Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Wit how much it wrangles In tickle points of niceness— Tell Wisdom she entangles Hersc-lf in over-wiseness ; And whon they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. JoSHUA SlLVESTES.... | |
 | 1838 - 938 Seiten
...Tell time, it is but motion, Tell flesh, it is but dust, And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. « * # " Tell wit, how much it wrangles In...wisdom, she entangles Herself, in overwiseness. And if they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. " Tell fortune of her blindness, Toll nature of... | |
 | 508 Seiten
...state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie." " Tell wit how much it wrangles In tickle...of niceness, Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over wiseness ; And if they do reply, Straight give them both the lie." SIR WALTER RALEIGH. l There... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1846 - 508 Seiten
...state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie." " Tell wit how much it wrangles In tickle...of niceness, Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over wiseness ; And if they do reply, Straight give them both the lie." SIR WALTER RALEIGH. ' There... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1840 - 458 Seiten
...state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Wit how much it wrangles In tickle points...when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. JOSHUA SILVESTER. ROBIN had, doubtless, good reasons for the hint he had given Barbara, that she might... | |
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