| John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...the next degree ; /''Twas but a kindred-sound to move, j 95 \For pity melts the mind to love. <• Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, ^-Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures. AVar, he sung, is toil and trouble ; I Honour but an empty bflbble ; 100 Never ending, still beginning,... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pages
...The mighty master smiled to see That Love was in the next degree ; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his...soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour, but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...That love was in the next degree ; 'Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his...soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred strain to move ; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian ' measures, Soon he soothed...soul to pleasures : War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honor but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying :... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...love was in the next degree ; 'T was but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. 3 ; Honor, but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed...soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour, but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
| John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed...soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour, but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1874 - 458 pages
...was in the next degree: Twas but a kindred sound to move; For pity melts the mind to love. Sciftly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying. If... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures Soon hu soothed his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble, Honor but an empty bubble. Never ending, still beginning; Fighting still, and still destroying; If... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...That Love was in the next degree ; 'Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed...soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honor but an empty bubble — Never ending, still beginning — Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
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