| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 ページ
...pine, And parched loves beneath the Line. VII. GOLD. A MIGHTY pain to love it is, And 't is a pain that pain to miss ; But, of all pains, the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain. Virtue now, nor noble blood, Nor wit, by Love is understood ; Gold alone does passion... | |
| William Davis - 1821 - 776 ページ
...b.--,i:-i'il GOLD. . „ ii:Ii, „i . i A mighty pain to love it is, .... viroiIi-i And 'tis a pain that pain to miss, But of all pains the greatest pain ' " ' ' It is to love^but love in vain. I :;.,! .',-Virtue now nor Noble Blood, • , • ,,' i;\,. Nor Wit by Love... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 306 ページ
...pine, And parched loves beneath the Line. VII. GOLD. A MIGHTY pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss; But, of all pains, the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain. Virtue now, nor noble blood, Nor wit, by Love is understood; Gold alone does passion... | |
| William Davis (bibliographer.) - 1825 - 126 ページ
...their own excuse for the space they occupy. , GOLD. A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss. But of all pains the greatest pain It is to love — but love in vain. Virtue now nor Noble Blood, Nor Wit by Love is understood ; Gold alone does passion... | |
| 1847 - 526 ページ
...'m in a fit, to hiccup ! BUTLER'S Hudibras. 15. Almighty pain to love it is, And 't is a pain that pain to miss ; But, of all pains, the greatest pain It is, to love, and love in vain. COWLEY'S Anacreon. 16. What is love ? — An odd compound of simples most sweet,... | |
| 1847 - 540 ページ
...'m in a fit, to hiccup ! BUTLER'S Hudibras. 15. Almighty pain to love it is, And 't is a pain that pain to miss ; But, of all pains, the greatest pain It is, to love, and love in vain. COWLEY'S Anacreon. 16. What is love ? — An odd compound of simples most sweet,... | |
| 1852 - 874 ページ
...the best to make, And manage wisely the last stake A MIGHTY pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that h but love in vain. Virtue now, nor noble blood. Nor wit, by love is understood Gold alone does passion... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 ページ
...it, 'eause itself is blind. Cotetsj. Like Ixion, A mighty pain to love it is, And Ч is a pain that pain to miss ; But of all pains, the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain. Comisy. In loving thou dost well, in passion not, Wherein true love eonsists not... | |
| 1857 - 652 ページ
...MELETES. Quotation Wanted (2nd S. iii. 290. 356.) — " A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss ; But of all pains the greatest pain It is to love, and love in vain." These lines are by Cowley. They form part of a translation of one of the Odes usually... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 ページ
...In hl> •• Live, of the llrlUnli Fuels." BOLD. A mighty pain to love it ii=, And 'us a pain that pain to miss, But, of all pains, the greatest pain It is to love, but Love in vain. Virtue now nor noble blood, Nor wit, by love is understood. Gold alone does passion... | |
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