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" ... laugh to see how fools are vexed To add to golden numbers golden numbers? O sweet Content, O sweet, O sweet Content ! Work apace, apace, apace, apace, Honest labour bears a lovely face. "
Elizabethan Translations from the Italian: The Titles of Such Works Now ... - Page 133
by Mary Augusta Scott - 1895 - 381 pages
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Red-letter Poems by English Men and Women

Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...labor bears a lovely face; Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring? O, sweet content ! Swimmest thou in wealth, yet sink'st in thine own tears? O,...burden bears, but is a king, a king ! O, sweet content ! worse. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE. 1564-1593. [CHRISTOPHER MARLOWR was born at Canterbury, in February,...
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The Pleasures, the Dangers and the Uses of Desultory Reading

Stafford Henry Northcote Earl of Iddesleigh - 1885 - 90 pages
...Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring, O sweet content ! Swim'st thou in wealth, yet sink's! in thine own tears, O punishment. Then he that patiently...bears, but is a king, a king. O sweet content, O sweet content. Work apace, apace, apace, apace, Honest labour bears a lovely face, Then hey nonny, nonny...
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Lyrics from the Dramatists of the Elizabethan Age

Arthur Henry Bullen - 1889 - 288 pages
...noney, hey noney, noney ! Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring ? O, sweet content! Swim'st thou in wealth, yet sink'st in thine own tears ? O,...burden bears, but is a king, a king ! O, sweet content! &c. Work apace, apace, &c. 1 By Dekker, Chettle, and Haughton. Doubtless the songs are by Dekker. LULLABY....
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Lyrics from the Dramatists of the Elizabethan Age

Arthur Henry Bullen - 1889 - 286 pages
...noney, hey noney, noney ! Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring ? O, sweet content ! Swim'st thou in wealth, yet sink'st in thine own tears ? O,...burden bears, but is a king, a king ! O, sweet content ! &c. Work apace, apace, &c. 1 By Dekker, Chettle, and Haughton. Doubtless the songs arc by Dekker....
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Lyrics from the Dramatists of the Elizabethan Age

Arthur Henry Bullen - 1889 - 290 pages
...Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring ? O, sweet content ! Swim'st thou in wealth, yet siuk'si in thine own tears ? O, punishment ! Then he that...burden bears, but is a king, a king ! O, sweet content ! &c. Work apace, apace, &c. 1 By Dekker, Chettle, and Haughton. Doubtless the songs are by Dekker....
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The Day's Message

Susan Coolidge - 1890 - 382 pages
...O sweet, O sweet Content ! Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring ? O sweet Content ! Swim'st thou in wealth, yet sink'st in thine own tears ? O...king. O sweet Content ! O sweet, O sweet Content! THOMAS DEKKER. I HIS, then, is the sum of all. Circumstances are not in our power ; virtues are. It...
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English Lyrics

1890 - 332 pages
...nonny, nonny : hey nonny, nonny. Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring, O sweet content ! Swim'st thou in wealth, yet sink'st in thine own tears, O...bears, but is a king, a king. O sweet content, O sweet content. Work apace, apace, apace, apace, Honest labour bears a lovely face, Then hey nonny, nonny...
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Hildegarde's Holiday: A Sequel to Queen Hildegarde

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards - 1891 - 460 pages
...of the crisped spring ? 0 sweet Content ! Swim'st thou in wealth, yet sink'st in thine own tears ? 0 Punishment ! Then he that patiently Want's burden bears No burden bears, but is a king, a king. 0 sweet Content, 0 sweet, 0 sweet Content.' " Once more Hildegarde glanced at the bed ; then, rising...
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Familiar Talks on English Literature: A Manual Embracing the Great Epochs of ...

Abby Sage Richardson - 1892 - 452 pages
...the crisped spring ? Oh, sweet content I Swim'st thou in wealth, yet sink'st in thine own tears ? Oh, punishment! Then he that patiently want's burden bears, No burden bears, but is a king, a king. Oh, sweet, oh, sweet content! " In one of Dekker's plays there is an old man, Orlando Friscobaldo,...
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Seventeenth Century Lyrics

George Saintsbury - 1892 - 362 pages
...the crisped spring ? Oh, sweet content ! Swimmest thou in wealth, yet sinkest in thine own tears? Oh, punishment ! Then he that patiently want's burden bears, No burden bears, but is a king, a king ! Oh, sweet content ! Oh, sweet content ! Work apace, apace, etc. (22) THOMAS CAMPION. AWAKE, awake...
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