 My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires, My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights, and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be thine the glory,...  Poetical Works - עמוד 111מאת John Dryden - 1808תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 דפים
...My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights, and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such...Three in One ? Can I believe eternal God could lie Disguised in mortal mould and infancy, That the great Maker of the world could die And, after that,... | |
 | 1822 - 314 דפים
...false lights, and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such'was I, such by nature still I am; Be thine the glory,...Three in One ? Can I believe eternal God could lie Disguised in mortal mould and infancy, That the great Maker of the world could die And, after that,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 506 דפים
...manhood long misled by wand'ring fires, " Follow'd false lights ; and when their glimpse was gone, " My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. " Such...and be mine the shame. " Good life be now my task : ray doubts are done ; " What more could shock my faith than Three in One ? " In drawing Dryden's... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1822 - 544 דפים
...false lights; and when their glimpse was gone " My pride struck out new sparkles of my own. " Such VMS I, — such by nature still I am ; " Be thine the..." Good life be now my task, — my doubts are done ! — Two fables of exquisite beauty, close this noble poem. The first, is founded on an historical... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1822 - 538 דפים
...and when their glimpse was gone " My pride struck out new sparkles of my own. " Such too* I,—such by nature still I am; " Be thine the glory and be mine the shame, • • Two fables of exquisite beauty, close this noble poem. The first, is founded on an historical... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1822 - 546 דפים
...lights; and when their glimpse was gonfc " My pride itruck out new sparkles of my own. " Such IIXK I, — such by nature still I am ; " Be thine the glory and. he mine the shame, . ._ . " Good life be now my task,— my doubts are done ! — Two fables of exquisite... | |
 | James Boswell - 1823 - 440 דפים
...My manhood long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights; and when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such...such by nature still I am ; Be thine the glory, and bo mine the shame. Good life be now my task: my doubts are done; What more could shock my faith than... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 482 דפים
...My manhood long misled by wand'ring fires, Follow'd false lights ; and when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still 1 am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame. Good life be now my task : my doubts are done ; What... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 444 דפים
...My manhood, long misled by wand'ring fires, Follow'd false lights ; and when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such...now my task : my doubts are done ; What more could shock my faith than Three in One ? Thus : " The power that predominated in his intellectual operations... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 דפים
...manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such...still I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame ! » The « vain desires » of Dryden's « thoughtless youth» require no explanation: they obviously... | |
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