 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
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 strani
...But me, not destined such delights to diare, My prime of life in wandering spent and core ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good,...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, fliei; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of oU the world my own* E'en now,... | |
 | 1845 - 614 strani
...But me, not destined such delights to chare, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care; Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the viel That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I frflow, flies : My... | |
 | 1847 - 526 strani
...darts, what anguish I endur'd ! But when the candle enter'd, I was cur'd. From MARTIAL. 4. Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,...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... | |
 | 1847 - 540 strani
...darts, what anguish I endur'd ! But when the candle enter'd, I was cur'd. From MARTIAL. 4. Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,...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 - 558 strani
...But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, uch should impute dealing neither in battles nor scandal to me as a fault, views That, like the eircle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My... | |
 | Eliza W. Smith - 1848 - 252 strani
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Wilson Haynes - 1848 - 360 strani
...placed. Such a person is always in pursuit of what he rarely obtains. worldly good ! How true of all " That like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet as we follow, flies." He possessed a good deal of energy of character; "Nil desperandum" was his motto.... | |
 | 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... | |
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