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
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 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... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 דפים
...My manhood long misled by wand'ring fires, Folluw'd false lights ; and when their glimpse waa gone. thing. For instance, suppose a man should tell that Johnson, before setting out fur shock my faith than Three In One !" In drawing Dry den's character, Johnson lias given, though I suppose... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 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 mean,... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 דפים
...false lights; and when their elrmrne was goat. My pride struck out new sparkles of her ovru Such was 1, such by nature still I am : Be thine the glory, and...mine the shame. Good life be now my task : my doubts arc done : What more could shock my faith than Three in Or* " In drawing Dryden's character, Johnson... | |
| Walter Scott - 1829 - 344 דפים
...wandering fires, Follow'd false lights; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out n«w sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame !" The " yain desires" of Dryden's " thoughtless youth" require no explanation: they obviously mean,... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 584 דפים
...My manhood long misled by wand'ring tires, 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 ; He thine the glory and be mine the shame, (iood life be now my task : my doubts arc done ; What more... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 592 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 was I, such by nature still I am ; -i, ' --'i'} • Be thine the glory and be mine the shame. Good life be now my task : my doubts are... | |
| 576 דפים
...manhood, long misled by wandering fire*, Followed faliie 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 :" * It is curious to observe, the difference in the modes, or routes, by which two eminent inquirers... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 486 דפים
...lights; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was F, such by nature 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 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 was I, such hy nature still I am ; lie thine the glory, und be mine the shame ! " The " vain desires " of Dryden's... | |
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