 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 Seiten
...thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights; and, when their glimpse was gone, My...struck out new sparkles of her own. " Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame. Good life be now my task : my doubts... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) Turner - 1869 - 486 Seiten
...thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Kollow'd false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone. My...struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still 1 am; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame ! " The " vain desires " of Dryden's... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 Seiten
...thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires, My manhood, long misled with wandering fires, Follow'd false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. 15 Such was I, such by nature still I am ; 5. This line is an echo of Milton's— " Dark with excessive... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 Seiten
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires, My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Foitow'd false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My...struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am. With all this there is in Dryden's writings so much hearty earnestness in whatever... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 Seiten
...manhood, long misled by wandering fires, 1 Epistle 15, xi. 75. 1 Beginning of Religio Laici. Follow'd false lights ; and when their glimpse was gone, My...struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be Thine the glory and be mine the shame ! Good life be now my task ; my doubts... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 Seiten
...manhood, long misled by wandering fires, 1 Epistle 15, xi. 75. 8 Beginning of Religio Laici. Follow'd false lights ; and when their glimpse was gone, My...struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be Thine the glory and be mine the shame ! Good life be now my task ; my doubts... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 380 Seiten
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Followed false lights; and when their glimpse was gone My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. 75 Such was I, such by nature still I am; Be Thine the glory and be mine the shame! Good life be now... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 368 Seiten
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Followed false lights; and when their glimpse was gone My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. 75 Such was I, such by nature still I am; Be Thine the glory and be mine the shame ! Good life be now... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 764 Seiten
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires ; V* My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Followed false lights ; and when their glimpse was gone, '"** My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. 75 Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be Thine the glory and be mine the shame ! Good life be... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 Seiten
...thoughtless youth was wing'd with false desires ; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My...struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am : Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame. Good life be now my task ; my doubts... | |
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My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lights; and when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am; Be thine the glory,... 
