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,... The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems - Stran 23avtor: Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 154 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - 646 strani
...remove a lengthening chain. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wand'ring spent and care, ImpelTd, with steps unceasing, to...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. and recollections, moreover, that he had already employed in prose. The Traveller was an immediate... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - 590 strani
...But me, not destin'd snch delights to share, My prime of life in wand'ring spent and care, Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. It is characteristic both of Goldsmith, and of the mosaic of memories which the poetic theories of... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 strani
...But rae, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care; Impell'd ms Of past existence — wilt thou then forget That...that I, so long 151 A worshipper of Nature, hither 1:0 spot of all the world my own. E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 strani
...But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care; Impell'd . Sweet smiling village, loveliest of tbe lawn, Thy...tyrant's baud is seen, And desolation saddens all t foriune leads to traverse realms alone, And And 1:0 spot of all the world my own. K'en now, where Alpine... | |
| John Adams - 1915 - 302 strani
...notion of an ideal. You remember that Goldsmith, referring to the horizon, has the suggestive lines : "That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies." So the ideal allures from far, and when pursued proves as unattainable as the horizon. But it does... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1916 - 136 strani
...stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue 25 Some fleeting good that mocks me with the view, —...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. 30 Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And placed on high... | |
| Emily Dorothea Proud - 1916 - 400 strani
...; but it remains essentially the same. At the approach of law it moves further towards the ideaj, " That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, | Allures from far, yet, as we follow, flies." PART ll INTRODUCTION IN the development of industry which led to the Personal establishment... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1918 - 186 strani
...not destined such delights to sharer"'"! My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; ./ Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue , Some fleeting good...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And placed on high... | |
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