I'd say, your woes were not less keen, Your hopes more vain, than those of men ; Your pangs or pleasures of fifteen, At forty-five played o'er again. I'd say, we suffer and we strive Not less nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five,... The Living Age - Pàgina 3041849Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1862 - 394 pàgines
...forty-five played o'er again. I'd say, we suffer and we strive, Not less nor more as men than hoys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| 1853 - 842 pàgines
...forty-five playid o'er again. I'd say, we suffer and we strive Not less nor more «s mm than Ьоув ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve, in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, Wi; learned at home to love and pray, Pruy Heaven, that early Love and Truth flluy never wholly pass... | |
| 1849 - 638 pàgines
...the Epilojue to Docltir Birch and his Young Friend» THE MORAL OF LIFE. « * * * I 'D say, we suffer and we strive Not less nor more as men than boys ;...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I 'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize lie sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 116 pàgines
...those of men ; Your pangs or pleasures of fifteen, At forty-five played o'er again. I 'd say, we suffer and we strive Not less nor more as men than boys ;...that early Love and Truth May never wholly pass away. The strong may yield, the good may fall, The great man be a vulgar clown, The knave be lifted over... | |
| 1853 - 800 pàgines
...those of men ; Your pangs or pleasures of fifteen, At forty-five played o'er again. I'd say, we suffer and we strive Not less nor more as men than boys , With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst ut twelve, in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home to love aud pray, Pray... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 526 pàgines
...at the end of a Christmas Book (1848-9), • ' Dr. Birch and his young Friends." I'd say, we suffer and we strive, Not less nor more as men than boys...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I'd say, how fate 'may change and shift ; The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - 110 pàgines
...those of men ; Your pangs or pleasures of fifteen, At forty-five played o'er again. I 'd say, we suffer and we strive Not less nor more as men than boys ;...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I 'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - 260 pàgines
...those of men ; Your pangs or pleasures of fifteen At forty-five played o'er again. I'd say, we suffer and we strive, Not less nor more as men than boys...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I'd say, how fate may change and shift ; o The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1857 - 290 pàgines
...those of men ; Your pangs or pleasures of fifteen, At forty-five played o'er again. I 'd say, we suffer and we strive Not less nor more as men than boys ;...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I 'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pàgines
...those of men ; Your pangs or pleasures of fifteen At forty-five played o'er again. I'd say we suffer and we strive, Not less nor more as men than boys...beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve in corduroys, 429 And if in time of sacred youth, We learned at home to love and pray, Pray Heaven that early Love... | |
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