 I wis all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.  Poems - Page 231by Samuel Rogers - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Trials - 1816 - 788 pages
...gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park; I Ij'inil her in her chamber, reading I'hardon IVuonis in Greek, and that with as much delight, as some gentlemen would read a mt rry tale in Boccace. After salutation, and duty •lone, with some other talk, I asked her, Why... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1816 - 784 pages
...park; I found her in her chamber, reading Phaedon Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight, ns some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccace. After salutation, and duty dañe, with soma other talk, 1 aiked her, Why VOL. I. she would lose such pastime in the park? Smiling,... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1816 - 786 pages
...the cluiin of her competitors. Vet only June, who, thoi:gh by far the youngest, was not less enshe would lose such pastime in the park ? Smiling, she answered me, I know, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that I find in Plato : Alas ! good folk, they... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1819 - 110 pages
...Household, Gentlemen and Gentlewomen, were hunting in the Park. I found her in her chamber, reading Phsdo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as...lose such pastime in the park? Smiling, she answered mej " I wist, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato." ROGER... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Learning and scholarship - 1820 - 200 pages
...gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading Phsedon Platonis in Greek, and this with as much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccacio. After salutation and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her ' why she •* would lose... | |
 | John Strype - Bishops - 1821 - 268 pages
...gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. " I found her in her chamber, reading Phaedon Platonis in " Greek, and that with as much delight,...with some other talk, I asked her, why she " would leese such pastime in the park. Smiling she an" swered me, * I wisse, al their sport in the park is... | |
 | John Strype - 1821 - 250 pages
...gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. " I found her in her chamber, reading Phaedon Pktonis in " Greek, and that with as much delight, as some...with some other talk, I asked her, why she " would leese such pastime in the park. Smiling she an" swered me, ' I wisse, al their sport in the park is... | |
 | English literature - 1822 - 696 pages
...household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber, reading Pheedo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight as...pastime in the park ?' Smiling, she answered me, * I wisse all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure I find in Plato. Alas ! good folk,... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...houshold, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading Phœdo Platonis in Greek, and that with as much delight, as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in iioccace. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, why she would lose such... | |
 | Brief memoirs - 1823 - 196 pages
...household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber, reading Phcedo Platonis, in Greek, and that with as much delight...duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, ' Why slu; would lose such pastime in the park ?' Smiling, she answered me; ' I wist, all their sport in... | |
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