Thou paritest on to win a mournful race : Then stay ! oh, stay ! Pause and luxuriate in thy sunny plain ; Loiter, — enjoy : Once past, Thou never wilt come back again, A second Boy. The hills of Manhood wear a noble face, When seen from far ; The mist... Poems of Many Years - Seite 6von Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1844 - 275 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1859 - 736 Seiten
...more exquisite beauty and higher happiness, anil our imagination cheats us with distant illusions. The hills of manhood wear a noble face When seen from far ; The mists of light from which they take their grace Hide what tliev are. The tendency of the soul is upwards... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 Seiten
...in the following lines: — Youth, that pursuest with such eager peace Thy even way, Thou pante.st on to win a mournful race; Then stay! oh, stay! Pause...far; The mist of light from which they take their graes Hides what they are. The dark and weary path those cliffs between Thou canst not know, And how... | |
| John William Carleton - 1859 - 732 Seiten
...more exquisite beauty and higher happiness, anil our imagination cheats us with distant illusions. The hills of manhood wear a noble face When seen from far ; The mists of light from which they take their grace Hide what they are. The tendency of the soul is upwards... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...interpose. YOUTH AND MANHOOD. YOUTH, that pursueet with such eager pace Thy even way, Thou pantest on to win a mournful race : Then stay ! oh, stay !...enjoy : Once past, thou never wilt come back again Л second boy. The bills of manhood wear a noble face, When seen from far ; The mist of light from... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 Seiten
...melpdics of verse. YOUTH AND MANHOOD. Youth, that pursuest with such eager pace Thy even way, Thou pantest on to win a mournful race : Then stay ! oh, stay ! Pause and luxuriate in thy suuny plain ; Loiter, — enjoy: Once past, thou never wilt come hack again A second hoy. The hills... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1868 - 258 Seiten
...the 'sound we heard. CARPE DIEM. YOUTH that pursuest with such eager pace Thy even way, Thou pantest on to win a mournful race : Then stay ! oh, stay ! Pause and luxuriate in thy sunny plain,— Loiter—enjoy: Once past, Thou never wilt come back again, A second Boy. The hills of Manhood wear... | |
| 734 Seiten
...for more exquisite beauty and higher happiness, and our imagination cheats us with distant illusions. The hills of manhood wear a noble face When seen from far ; The mists of light from which they take their grace Hide what they are. The tendency of the soul is upwards... | |
| 1871 - 476 Seiten
...ANONYMOUS. Youth, that Pursuest. , that pursuest, with such eager pace, •*• Thy even way, Thou pantest on to win a mournful race ; Then stay ! oh stay ! Pause and luxuriate on thy sunny plain ; Loiter — enjoy ; Once past, thou never wilt come back again, A second boy. The... | |
| 1876 - 612 Seiten
...pursueth with such eager pace Thy even way, Thou pantest on to win a mournful race — Then stay, O stay ! "' Pause and luxuriate in thy sunny plain....past, thou never wilt come back again . A second boy. 1 The hills of manhood wear a noble face When seen from far ; The mist of light, from which they take... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 Seiten
...barren joy. YOUTH AND MANHOOD. Youth, that pursnest with such eager pace Thy even way, Thou pantest And in his book of life the inmates poor enroll. Then homeward all take off their several way tbou never wilt come back again A second boy. The hills of manhood wear a noble face, When seen from... | |
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