Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that ago will perform the promises of youth and that the deficiencies of the present day •will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the... The Marlburian - Pagina 45door Marlborough coll - 1867Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 452 pagina’s
...benefit in a more generous and delicate manner. RASSELAS. CHAPTER I. DESCRIPTION OF A PALACE IN A VALLEY. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied... | |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1857 - 500 pagina’s
...A TALE OF A HAT. SHKWINO HOW A MAN MAY GO FU1ITI1K1I THIN HE MKANS, AND COME BACK ALL THE WISER. " YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...with eagerness the phantoms of hope;" who expect that to-morrow will honour all the drafts of to-day ; and that the plots of selfishness will not be blown... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 394 pagina’s
...whispers of fancy,” it begins, “and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies...be supplied by the morrow, attend to the history of Ruselas, Prince of Abyssinia.” And so on the story rolls, poetic and gloomy, like a bit of the Black... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 338 pagina’s
...whispers of fancy," it begins, " and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies...be supplied by the morrow, attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." And so on the story rolls, poetic and gloomy, like a bit of the Black... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 356 pagina’s
...whispers of fancy,” it begins, “and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies...be supplied by the morrow, attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia.” And so on the story rolls, poetic and gloomy, like a bit of the Black... | |
| Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859 - 484 pagina’s
...though not all expressed in simple Saxon, yet is encumbered with none of his sesquipedalian words, : " Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy...with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied... | |
| Francis Fulford - 1859 - 120 pagina’s
...though not all expressed in simple Saxon, yet is encumbered with none of his sesquipedalian words: " Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy...with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied... | |
| Frederic Swartwout Cozzens - 1859 - 338 pagina’s
...woe-begone set of vagabonds ; a burden upon the community ; of no use to themselves, nor to anybody else." " Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy...with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied... | |
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