But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet,... Complete Works - Página 283por William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1845 - 614 páginas
...me with the viel That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I frflow, on my knees that never knelt " To any but their God before, '• I pray tbee, as thou счгп. E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive houV to spend ; And, placed... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 páginas
...with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the views That, like the eircle eir censure, I E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And placed on high... | |
| 1847 - 540 páginas
...when the candle enter'd, I was cur'd. From MARTIAL. 4. Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view, That,...skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies. GOLDSMITH'S Traveller. 5. Those high-built hopes that crush us by their fall. CAMPBELL. 6. Successful... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 páginas
...But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care, — Me fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend; And placed on hi^h,... | |
| Eliza W. Smith - 1848 - 252 páginas
...soon, too soon Thy darker disk will show. JVov. 6, 1843. THIRTY YEARS AGO. BY E. tytf. S. CHAPTER I . My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Goldsmith. rilQlrl.TY years ago, on the eve of leaving the city, to spend a few weeks on the seashore,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1850 - 466 páginas
...share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care, Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view, That,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Exercises. [In the follow,ng extracts, the student may point out the peculiarities of POETIC DICTION,... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impelled with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That,...leads to traverse realms alone. And find no spot of all'the world my own. E'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour 'to spend... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 602 páginas
...share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care : Impcll'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That,...bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as 1 follow flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own."—... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 páginas
...GARTH.] That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flics ;* My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own.f Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 páginas
...share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care — Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good that mocks me with the view, That, like...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And plac'd on high,... | |
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