Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love. Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts in vain. Suns that set may rise again: But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual... A progressive Latin anthology. [Ed.] by H.M. Wilkins - Side 233af Henry Musgrave Wilkins - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Ben Jonson - 1886 - 432 sider
...itself, but thee. SONG.—TO CELIA. . COMB, my CELIA, let us prove, While we may, the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever : He at length our...we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys * Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1886 - 218 sider
...brevis lux, Nox est perpetua una dormienda : Jonson has found these very passable equivalents : — Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. The enumeration of the kisses leads him away into a pretty ad libitum improvisation : — Add a thousand... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1888 - 232 sider
...brevis lux, Nox est perpetua una dormienda : Jonson has found these very passable equivalents: — Suns that set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. The enumeration of the kisses leads him away into a pretty ad libitum improvisation : — Add a thousand... | |
 | Arthur Henry Bullen - 1889 - 288 sider
...bauble." VIVAMUS, MEA LESBIA. /"*OME, my Celia, let us prove, ^-* While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our...we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor... | |
 | Robinson Ellis - 1889 - 608 sider
...OVKITI TrouXuc, 2^frX(c, rffv fiattpav ri-rr aftaravu-ofuSa. Ben Jonson, The Fox, iii. 5, Suns'lhat set may rise again. But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. 1. Martial xii. 59. 1—3, Tantum dal tibi Roma basiorum Post annos modo quindecim reuerso Quantum... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1890 - 344 sider
...gesture, note, and footing. [Sings, Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our...we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor... | |
 | 1890 - 332 sider
...vows to keep him. LIV. VOLPONE'S SONG. COME my Celia, let us prove, While we may, the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever: He at length our good...we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor... | |
 | 1890 - 270 sider
...kisses." Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours forever, He, at length, our good will sever ; Spend not then...set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, 'T is with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumor are but toys. Cannot we... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1891 - 314 sider
...THE FOX." , my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love ; Time will not be ours forever, He at length our good will sever. Spend not then his...set may rise again; But if once we lose this light, T is with us perpetual night. VVhy should we defer our joys? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1892 - 360 sider
...on, and spare not. (27) BEN JONSON. COME, my Celia, let us prove, While we may, the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever : He at length our...set may rise again ; But if once we lose this light, "Pis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys ? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we... | |
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