| 576 pàgines
...commentary, be applied to the state of his religious opinions at different periods of his life : — ." My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wandering fire*, Followed faliie lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 pàgines
...commentary, be .applied to the state of his religious opinions at different periods of his life : " 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... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 456 pàgines
...search no farther than thyself reveal'd; But Her alone for my director take, Whom thou hast promised never to forsake. My thoughtless youth was wing'd...pride 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 :... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 590 pàgines
...Her alone for my director take, . Whom thou hast promised never to forsake. My thoughtless youth wag wing'd with vain desires; . • My manhood, long misled...fires, Follow'd false lights; and when their glimpse wlis gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still 1 am; Be thine... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 406 pàgines
...of Fontaine." — Essay on Pope, vol. ii. p. 5. Dryden's conversion to the Church of Rome, p. 132. My thoughtless youth was wing'd 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... | |
| John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pàgines
...search no farther than thyself reveal' d ; But her alone for my director take, Whom thou hast promisM never to forsake ! 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... | |
| John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pàgines
...search no farther than thyself re veal'd ; But her alone for my director take, Whom thou hast promis'd never to forsake ! My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires, My manhood, long misled hy wandering fires, Fottow'd false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 380 pàgines
...thoughtless youth was winged with vnin desires : My manhood, long misled by wandering flres, Followed false lights, and when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was [, such by nature still I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame. Good life be now my task... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 382 pàgines
...thoughtless youth was winged w'th vain desires : My manhood, long misled hy wandering fires, Followed false lights, and when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. 8uch was I, such hy nature still I inn ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame. Good life he now... | |
| James Boswell - 1843 - 588 pàgines
...search no farther than thyself reveal'd ; But Her alone for my director take, Whom thon hast promised never to forsake. My thoughtless youth was wing'd...pride 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... | |
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