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" Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus "
The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry - Page 115
by English poetry - 1809
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...which the pictures in the moon have, in almost all known time, given rise. IL PENSEROSO. 1L PENSEROSO. Hence vain deluding joys, The brood of folly without...bested, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! 1. The character of II Penseroso is to be ascribed not to the commonly-introduced or mid* dlemost...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...referred to lunacy, as supposed to be connected with the moon. iv. ce 242 Dwell in some idle brain, 3 And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick...that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams The fickle pensioners of Morpheus train. But hail thou goddess, sage and holy, 11 Hail divinest Melancholy,...
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The maiden wife or, The heiress of De Courcey

Ann Mary Hamilton - 1813 - 830 pages
...On the light fantastic toe." , "Hence rain deluding joys, The brood of folly, without father bred I How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind, with all your toy* 1" As they proceeded towards the encampment.Miss Fitzherbert was much pleased with the taste aud...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 2

John Walker - 1814 - 548 pages
...wrote as follows : Hence vain deluding joys Dwell in some idle bruin, And fancies fond with gmuiji shapes possess. As thick and numberless , As the gay...that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams The_//f/t/e pensioners of Morpheus' train. // Pens. When Milton wrote, part huge of bulk Wallowing...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Kurydice. These delights, if thou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. § 2. IL PENSEROSO. MILIOK. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of folly, without father bred, How little you bestead, Of fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...Eurydice. These delights if tiou canst give, Mirth, with thee I mean to live. II PENSEROSO. BY THE SAME. HENCE, vain deluding joys, The brood of Folly, without father bred, How little you bestead, Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys ! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with...
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The identity of Junius with a distinguished living character [sir P. Francis ...

John Taylor - 1818 - 440 pages
...justify the confidence with which it was advanced. I did not consider that the various minor proofs, " As thick and numberless " As the gay motes that people the sunbeams," which were constantly present to my eyes, from the situation in which I had placed myself, would be...
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The Identity of Junius with a Distinguished Living Character Established ...

John Taylor - Great Britain - 1818 - 434 pages
...the confidence with which it was advanced. I did not consider that the various minor proofs, •• As thick and numberless " As the gay motes that people the sunbeams," which were constantly present to my eyes, from the situation in which I had placed myself, would who...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...with thee I mean to five. IL PENSEROSO. HINTE, vain deluding Joys, The brood of Folly without fatter bred ! How little you bested, Or fill the fixed mind...people the sun-beams ; Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus' train. But hail thou goddess, sage and holy, Hail, divinest Melancholy!...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...half-regain'd Eurydice. These delights if thou canst give, Mirth, with thcc 1 mean to live. IL PENSEROSO. of a swain toy* ! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy thanes possess, As thick and numberless...
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