 Wouldst thou divert thyself from melancholy ? Wouldst thou be pleasant, yet be far from folly ? Wouldst thou read riddles, and their explanation ? Or else be drowned in thy contemplation ? Dost thou love picking meat ? Or wouldst thou see A man i...  Periodical Criticism - 87. oldalszerző: Walter Scott - 1836Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 oldal
...unpoetical rhymes, concludes with the*e lines, which may serve as a favourable specimen of the whole. — ' Would'st thou divert thyself from melancholy? Would'st...thou love picking meat ? Or would'st thou see A man i'th' clouds, and hear him speak to thee? Would'st thou be in a dream, and yet not sleep? Or would'st... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 oldal
...listless men affect : It seems a novelty, and yet contains Nothing but sound and honest gospel strains. Wouldst thou divert thyself from melancholy ? Wouldst...thou love picking meat ? or wouldst thou see A man i' th' clouds, and hear him speak to thee ? Wouldst thou be in a dream, and yet not sleep ? Or wouldst... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1808 - 440 oldal
...Wou'dst thou divert thyself from melancholy* Wou'dst thou be pleasant, yet be far from folly * Wou'dst thou read riddles and their explanation ? Or else be drowned in thy contemplation £ Dost thou love pie-king meat? Or wou'dst thou see A man i' th' clouds, and hear him speak la thee ? Wou'dst thou be... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1820 - 430 oldal
...listless men affect : It seems a novelty, and yet contains Nothing but sound and honest gospel strains. Wouldst thou divert thyself from melancholy ? Wouldst...else be drowned in thy contemplation? Dost thou love pick,ng meat? Or wouldst thou see A man i' th' clouds, and hear him speak to thee ? Wouldst thou be... | |
 | John Bunyan, Robert Hawker - 1822 - 620 oldal
...thou divert thyself from melancholy i Wonld'st thon be pleasant, yet be far from folly ? Would'st thon read riddles and their explanation ? . Or else be...contemplation ? Do.st thou love picking meat ? Or would'sl thou see A man i' th' clouds, and hear him speak to thee ? Would'st Ihon be in a dream, and... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 578 oldal
...concludes with these lines, which may serve as a favourable specimen of the whole : ' Would'st them divert thyself from melancholy ? Would'st thou be...thou love picking meat? Or would'st thou see A man i' th' clouds, and hear him speak to thee ? Would'st thou be in. a dream, and yet not sleep ? Or would'st... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1827 - 388 oldal
...unpoetical rhymes, concludes with these lines, which may serve as a favourable specimen of the whole : — ' Would'st thou divert thyself from melancholy ? Would'st thou be pleasant, yet be far from folly ? Woud'st thou read riddles and their explanation ? Or else be drowned in thy contemplation ? Dost... | |
 | 1830 - 606 oldal
...of verses written by Bunyan (with great self-approbation, doubtless) upon the leaves of Fox's Book of Martyrs. These ' Tincker's tetrastics,' as Southey...in thy contemplation ? Dost thou love picking meat 1 Or wouldst thou see A man i' the clouds, and hear him speak to thee ? Wouldst thou be in a dream,... | |
 | 1830 - 692 oldal
...of verses written by Bunyan (with great self-approbation, doubtless) upon the leaves of Fox's Book of Martyrs. These ' Tincker's tetrastics,' as Southey...? Wouldst thou be pleasant, yet be far from folly? Wooldst thou read riddles and their explanation? Or else be drowned iu thy contemplation ? Dost thou... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1830 - 622 oldal
...of verses written by Bunyan (with great self-approbation, doubtless) upon the leaves of Fox's Book of Martyrs. These ' Tincker's tetrastics,' as Southey...? Wouldst thou be pleasant, yet be far from folly 1 Wouldst thou read riddles and their explanation ? Or else be drowned in thy contemplation ? Dost... | |
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