We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick — sick; unfound the boon — unslaked the thirst, Though to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom lures, such as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame,... The New Parley Library ... - Seite 1551844Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 Seiten
...fine lines on love, thus concluding: — We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick — sick ; unfound the boon, unslaked the thirst, Though to the...as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly cunt. Love, fame, ambition, avarice, — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill —... | |
| 1818 - 502 Seiten
...We » ih, r from our youth, we gaip away— s'«k— nek i unfound th« boon, unslaked the ihir -:, Though to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom lures, such as we rough! at first— And thou, who never ytt of human wrong Ixut tht unbalanced scale, great Nemesis... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - 500 Seiten
...— Sick— sick ; uofound the boon— unslackcd the thirst, Though lo the last, in Tern of • .it decay, Some phantom lures, such as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Jjove, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill —... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 Seiten
...whirlwind from the oft-sown winds ; CXXIV. We wither from our youth , we gasp away-- Sick — sick; unfound the boon- — unslaked the. thirst, Though...lures, such as we sought at first— . ,. But all loo late, so are we doubly curst. . 'ir ,-• ' i Love , fame, ambition , avarice — 'tis the same,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...from our youth , we gasp away — Sick — sick j unfound the boon — unslaked the thirst, Thougli to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom lures...as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill —... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 Seiten
...prize, — wealthiest when most undone. CXXIV. We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick — sick; unfound the boon — unslaked the thirst, Though to...as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill —... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 Seiten
...CXXIV. We wither from our youth, we gasp awaySick — sick ; unfound the boon — unslaked the thirM, Though to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom...as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill —... | |
| 1835 - 564 Seiten
...phantom, to the full as tantalising and fruitless as Calandrino's hunt after the invisible stone. " unfound the boon, unslaked the thirst, Though to the last in verge of his decay, Some phantom lured, such as he sought at first ; Yet all in vain." Once or twice after this,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 Seiten
...most undone. CXXIV. We wither from our youth, we gasp away— Sick—sick; unfound the boon—unslaked the thirst, Though to the last, in verge of our decay,...phantom lures, such as we sought at first— But all too late,—so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice—'t is the same, Each idle—and all... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 Seiten
...when most undone. We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick — sick ; unfound the boon1 — unslaked the thirst, Though to the last, in verge...as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis hcsarnc, Each idle — and all ill —... | |
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