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" ... harmless joys are spent, Whom hopes cannot delude, Nor sorrow discontent : That man needs neither towers Nor armour for defence, Nor secret vaults to fly From thunder's violence. He only can behold With unaffrighted eyes The horrors of the deep And... "
The Poems of Sir Walter Raleigh: Collected and Authenticated, with Those of ... - Page 105
by Sir Walter Raleigh - 1892 - 261 pages
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The Courtly Poets from Raleigh to Montrose

Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1870 - 322 pages
...For being born, and, being born, to die ? FRA. LOEB BACON. XXIII. VERSES MADE BY MR. TRA. BACON.1 JHE man of life upright, whose guiltless heart is free...79, which, however, omits lines 7 and 8. XXIV. I. DE MORTE.1 (Author unknown.) AN'S life's a tragedy : his mother's womb, From which he enters, is the tiring...
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The poems of sir Walter Raleigh collected and authenticated with ..., Issue 830

sir Walter Ralegh - 1875 - 316 pages
...What then remains, but that we still should cry For being born, and, being born, to die ? FEA. LOBD BACON. XXIII. VERSES MADE BY MR. FRA. BACON.1 {HE...; The earth his sober inn, — a quiet pilgrimage. FEA. BACON. 1 Printed from a Brit. Mus. MS. by Park, " Walpole's Royal and Noble Authors," vol. ii....
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An English Garner: In Gatherings from Our History and Literature, Volume 6

Edward Arber - English literature - 1883 - 674 pages
...cares, that Fate or Fortune brings, 392 LYRICS, ELEGIES, &c. FROM [ fEd. byR. Aliwi ! 1606 He makes his heaven his book, his wisdom heavenly things; Good...wealth, a well-spent age; The earth, his sober inn, and quiet pilgrimage. HEAVY heart ! whose harms are hid, Thy help is hurt, thy hap is hard ; |j If...
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A Library of Religious Poetry: A Collection of the Best Poems of All Ages ...

Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1880 - 1108 pages
...all the care that fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his book, his wisdom heavenly tilings ; Good thoughts his only friends, his wealth a well-spent age, The earth his sober inn and quiet pilgrimage. FRANCIS UALON1630. GENTILESSE. GEOFFRKV CHAUCEK, the firsi Rrcat poet on the...
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John Heywood's Paragon readers

John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 232 pages
...Devonshire. 10. Exeter.— Chief town of Devonshire. It is a cathedral city. LESSON XV. THE UPRIGHT MAN. The man of life upright, whose guiltless heart is free...wealth a well-spent age; The earth his sober inn, 1 — a quiet pilgrimage. Francis Bacon (1561-1626), commonly, but incorrectly, called Lord Bacon....
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A Library of Religious Poetry: A Collection of the Best Poems of All Ages ...

Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - Religious poetry - 1885 - 1148 pages
...needs neither towers nor armor for defence, Nor secret vaults to fly from thunder's violence : He orrly can behold with unaffrighted eyes The horrors of the...his wealth a well-spent age, The earth his sober inn and quiet pilgrimage. FRANCIS BACON. 1630. GENTILESSE. GEOFFREY CHAUCER, the first great poet on the...
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A Third Poetry Book

Children's poetry, English - 1889 - 552 pages
...gallant ship was broken in twain, And sank into the sea. OLD BALLAD 14.— THE MAN OF LIFE UPRIGHT THE man of life upright, whose guiltless heart is free...earth his sober inn — a quiet pilgrimage. FRA. BACON l 15.— WEEP NO MORE WEEP no more, nor sigh, nor groan ; Sorrow calls no time that's gone : Violets...
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The Works of Dr. Thomas Campion

Thomas Campion - Printing (Limited editions: Chiswick press) - 1889 - 446 pages
...With unaflrigbted eyes The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. Thus, scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his...His wealth a well-spent age, The earth his sober inn And quiet pilgrimage. HARK, all you ladies that do sleep ! The fairy-queen Proserpina Bids you awake...
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The Works of Dr. Thomas Campion

Thomas Campion - Printing (Limited editions: Chiswick press) - 1889 - 450 pages
...With unaffrighted eyes The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. Thus, scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his...His wealth a well-spent age, The earth his sober inn And quiet pilgrimage. HARK, all you ladies that do sleep ! The fairy-queen Proserpina Bids you awake...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

English poetry - 1890 - 470 pages
...With unaffrighted eyes The horrors of the deep And terrors of the skies. Thus scorning all the cares That fate or fortune brings, He makes the heaven his...His wealth a well-spent age, The earth his sober inn And quiet pilgrimage. T. Campion LXXVI Che Xeseons of nature Of this fair volume which we World do...
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