 | Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1783 - 380 Seiten
...treafuring up duft, and fporting myfelf with the wind. I look back on my paft life; and, but for fome memorials of infamy and guilt, it is all a blank, a perfect vacancy. I might have grazed with the beafts of the field, or fung with the winged inhabitants in the woods, to much better purpofe, than... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 Seiten
...apprehension of every thing in nature. I have pursued shadows, and entertained myself with dreams. I hr.ve been treasuring up dust, and sporting myself with...back on my past life, and but for some memorials of guilt and infamy, it is all a blank — a perfect vacancy ! I might have grazed with the beasts of... | |
 | 1811 - 300 Seiten
...apprehension of every thing in nature. I have pursued shadows, and entertained myself with dreams. 1 have been treasuring up dust, and sporting myself with the wind. I look back on niy past life, and hut for some memorials of guilt and infamy, it is all a blank — a perfect vacancy... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 Seiten
...courses have lent their beams, perhaps, only to light me to perdition ! I have pursued shadows, and entertained myself with dreams. I have been treasuring up dust, and sporting myself with the wind. I might have grazed with the beasts of the field, or sung with the winged inhabitants of the woods, to... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 600 Seiten
...being. Till this instant I had a wrong apprehension of everything in nature. I have pursued shadows, and entertained myself with dreams. I have been treasuring...back on my past life, and but for some memorials of guilt and infamy, it is all a blank — a perfect vacancy ! I might have grazed with the beasts of... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 592 Seiten
...being. Till this instant I had a wrong apprehension of everything in nature. I have pursued shadows, and entertained myself with dreams. I have been treasuring...back on my past life, and but for some memorials of guilt and infamy, it is all a blank—a perfect vacancy! I might have grazed with the beasts of the... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 Seiten
...apprehension of everything in nature. I have pursued shadows, and entertained myself with dreams—I have been treasuring up dust, and sporting myself...the wind! I look back on my past life, and, but for the memorials of infamy and guilt, it is all a blank ! a perfect vacancy! I might have grazed with... | |
 | 1851 - 728 Seiten
...courses have lent their beams, perhaps, only to light me to perdition! I have pursued shadows, and entertained myself with dreams. I have been treasuring up dust, and sporting myself with the wind. I might have grazed with the beasts of the field, or sung with the winged inhabitants of the woods, to... | |
 | Septimus Sears - 1854 - 646 Seiten
...I have pursued shadows and pleased myself with dreams. I have been treasuring up dust, and sporting with the wind. I look back on my past life, and but...memorials of infamy and guilt, it is all a blank, a wasted existence, a slaughtered lifetime. I miyht have grazed with the beasts in the field, or sung... | |
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I had a wrongapprehension of every thing in nature. I have pursued shadows, and entertained myself with dreams. I have been treasuring up dust, and sporting myself with the wind. I look back on... 
