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" My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wand'ring 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... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 175
by James Boswell - 1807
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, 1. köide

John Dryden - 1859 - 480 lehte
...seareh no farther than thyself rev eal'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, Follow'd false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new...
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Lectures on the British Poets, 1. köide

Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 lehte
...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 its own. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame ! Good life...
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The Literature of Society, 2. köide

Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 356 lehte
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires, My manhood, long misled by wand'ring fires, Followed 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,'r Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame.' With this part of Dryden's...
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A manual of English literature

Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 lehte
...result. With regard to the first point, he quotes the poet's own confession in the Hind and Panther : — "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...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, 2. köide

Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 722 lehte
...vain desires, My manhood, lonii; misled by wandiTiug fires, Follow'd false lights , and when Iheir 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, and be mine the shaine! avoir erré dans les débauches...
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MacMillan's Magazine, 9. köide

Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1864 - 580 lehte
...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. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be Thine the glory, and be mine the shame ! " The immediate prospects...
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Macmillan's Magazine, 9. köide

1864 - 556 lehte
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, , Followed false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone,'...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 ! " The immediate prospects...
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The Competition Wallah

George Otto Trevelyan - 1864 - 472 lehte
...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. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be Thine the glory, and be mine the shame ! " With such an element of...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 lehte
...search no farther than thyself reveal'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, with wandering fires, Follow'd false lights, and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out...
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Poetical Works: With a Memoir, 2. köide

John Dryden - 1866 - 348 lehte
...search no farther than thyself reveal'd; But her alone for my director take, 70 Whom thou hast promis'd 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 sparkles...
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