 LEAVE ME, O LOVE Leave me, O love which reachest but to dust, And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things. Grow rich in that which never taketh rust: Whatever fades but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke...  The Southern Review - Page 3181830Full view - About this book
 | Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...to higher things : Crow rich in that which never taketh ruft 5 What ever fades, but fading pleafure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that fweet yoke, where lafting freedoms be, Which breaks the clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth... | |
 | 1876 - 592 pages
...which completes the entire series : — ' Leave me, 0 Love ! which readiest but to dust, And thou my mind aspire to higher things ; Grow rich in that which...and opens forth the light. That doth both shine and give us sight to see. 0 take fast hold, let that light be thy guide, In this small course which birth... | |
 | 1816 - 828 pages
...splendid trifles, now, a long farewell. Leave me, O Love ! which readiest but to dust ; And li.-.ii, niy mind, aspire to higher things : Grow rich in that which never taketh rust; Whatever fades, but failing pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke, where lasting... | |
 | Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 424 pages
...reaches but to dust, " And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things! " Grow rich in that which nerer taketh rust, " Whatever fades but fading pleasure...opens forth the light . " That doth both shine, and gives us light to see. " O take fast hold, let that light be thy guide, " In this small coarse which... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...ripen. FAREWELL то SPLENDID FOLLIES. Leave me, О Love ! which reaches! but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things, Grow rich in that which...and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where tasting freedomes be; Which breakes the clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth but shine and... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...FOLLILS. Leave me, О Love ! which readiest but to dust ; And thou, my minJ, aspire to higher things, Orow rich in that which never taketh rust; Whatever fades...and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where tasting freedomes be ; Which brcakes the clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth but shine and... | |
 | 536 pages
...last!" FAREWELL TO SPLENDID FOLLIF.S. Leave me, О love ! which readiest but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things. Grow rich in that which...and opens forth the light, That doth both shine, and give us sight to see. Oh ! take fast hold, let that light be thy guide In this small course, which... | |
 | 1840 - 528 pages
...the vanity of earthly passion : — " Leave me, O Love ! which readiest but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things : Grow rich in that...and opens forth the light, That doth both shine, and give us sight to see." Yet in a different temper he writes the following, which he quaintly terms WOOING... | |
 | 1840 - 844 pages
...copy his FAREWELL TO SPLENDID FOLLIES. Leave me, О love ! which readiest but to dust ; And t bun, my mind, aspire to higher things, Grow rich in that which...brings : Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To i li.it sweet yoke, where lasting freedoms be ; Which breaks the clouds, and opens forth the light,... | |
 | 1879 - 492 pages
...as a friend on the other. CHAPTER XII. " Leave me, 0 love which reachest but to dust, And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things ; Grow rich in that...and opens forth the light That doth both shine and give us sight to see." SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. decided ; she even spoke to Monsieur de Senlecq on the subject,... | |
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