 | 1890 - 484 pagina’s
...would compare favourably with any that existed at Melton in that hypothetical golden age — " Which, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as we follow, flies." Thus far the want of stamina in the thoroughbred — which is an undoubted fact... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pagina’s
...care, Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue 25 Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; ne hand employed 30 mind? RESTORATION AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1928 - 570 pagina’s
...meaning of to be (Obs. IV) are resorted to; thus in: But me, not destined such delights to share | ... My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, | And find no spot of all the world my own. GOLDSM., Trav., 23. One of the most interesting events at the Royal Naval and Military Tournament arranged... | |
 | British and foreign school society - 1872 - 668 pagina’s
...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...alone, And find no spot of all the world my own." History. — Describe the law-courts and modes of trials of the Anglo-Saxons. Give a brief sketch of... | |
 | Medical Association of the State of Alabama - 1889 - 392 pagina’s
...of orange groves, western blizzards or northern snows, I have followed the brilliant ignis fatuus, "that, like the circle bounding earth and skies, allures from far, yet as I follow flies," and no man, however much married, is a more competent witness to the power and prowess of woman. I... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1917 - 488 pagina’s
...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...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... | |
 | Ram Chandra Prasad - 1980 - 462 pagina’s
...CHAPTER VI THOMAS CORY AT (1612—1617) That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. — GOLDSMITH Of all the English travellers of the seventeenth century who went to India and recorded... | |
 | William Heude - 1993 - 292 pagina’s
...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, as I follow, flies; My fortunes lead to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. CONTENTS. CHAP. I.... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 pagina’s
...are beheld. 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, as I follow, flies. The Traveller sits him down (as he sometimes inelegantly expresses it) on an eminence of the Alps,... | |
 | Gregory A. Schirmer - 1998 - 460 pagina’s
...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...realms alone And find no spot of all the world my own.9 The alienation experienced in this exile is not merely a point of view from which Goldsmith's... | |
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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,... 
