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,... English Grammar: Made Easy to the Teacher and Pupil - Pagina 150door John Comly - 1834 - 216 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1764 - 600 pagina’s
...indifference with which things frequently contemplated are beheld. Impell'd with fteps uncealing to purfue Some fleeting good that mocks me with the view, That, like the circle bounding earth and ikies, Allures from far, yet, as 1 follow, flies. The Traveller fas him down (as he fomeiimes inelegantly... | |
| 1785 - 304 pagina’s
...to fhare, My prime of life in wand'ring fpent and care : Impell'd, with fteps unceafing, to purfue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and fkies ; Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to travtrfe realms alone, And... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair : Blest be those feasts with simple plenty crown 'd, Where all the ruddy family around, Laugh at the jests...pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view 5 That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 202 pagina’s
...family around, Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tala, Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn...skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Even now, where... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 396 pagina’s
...food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of lite in wand'ring spent and care : Impell'd, with steps...skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. ^s> Even now,... | |
| John Adams - 1789 - 376 pagina’s
...delights to fhare, My prime of life in wand'ring fpent and care ! Impell'd with fteps unceafing, to purfue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and fkies, Allures from far, yet as I follow, flies ; » The Author's brother. My fortune leads to traverfe... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pagina’s
...to fhare, My prime of life in wandering fpent and care : Impell'd, with fteps unceafing, to purfue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That, like the circle bounding earth and fkies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to traverfe realms alone, And find... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pagina’s
...(hare, My prime of life in wand'ring fpcnt, and care : Impell'd, \vith ftcp<. unceafing, to purfuc Some fleeting good that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle, bounding earth and Ikies, Allures from far, yet as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverfe realms alone, And find... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pagina’s
...to (hare, My prime of life in wand'ring fpent, and care : Imptll'd, with ftcps unccafing, to purfue xB Cues, Allures from far, yet as I follow flies ; My fortune leads to traverfc realms alone, And find... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pagina’s
...to fliare, My prime of life in wand'ring fpent and care! Impell'd, with fteps unceafing, to purfue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That, like the circle bounding earth and fldes, Allures from far, yet as I follow ffies : My fortune leads to traverfe realms alone, And find... | |
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