 He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed, but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive.  Cousins - Pàgina 238per Lucy Bethia Walford - 1879 - 513 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pàgines
...is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup: He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. Called to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If a wish wander... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pàgines
....• 7 With caution taste the sweet Circean cup:, He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Hahits are soon assumed; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. Called to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If a wish wander... | |
 | Edward Michael Ward - 1812 - 126 pàgines
...Book 2. POPE. With caution taste the sweet Circaean cup, He that sips often, at last drinks it up : Habits are soon assumed, but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. Called to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone is right ; If a wish wander... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 196 pàgines
...is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive To strip them off', 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If... | |
 | 1829 - 632 pàgines
...is fatal here. "With caution taste the sweet Circean cup, He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed, but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. Called to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If a wish wander... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pàgines
...is fatal here. With cantion taste the sweet Circean cup: He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and h« alone, does right.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pàgines
...is fatal here With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed ; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. Called to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If a wish wander... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 220 pàgines
...is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed ; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. Called to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If a wish wander... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pàgines
...is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup: He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pàgines
...is fatal here. With caution taste the sweet Circean cup : He that sips often, at last drinks it up. Habits are soon assumed ; but when we strive To strip them off, 'tis being flay'd alive. Call'd to the temple of impure delight, He that abstains, and he alone, does right. If... | |
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