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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 Poetical Works of John Dryden ..

John Dryden - 1866 - 346 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...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, 3. köide

Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 442 lehte
...search no farther than thysell' reveal'd; But her alone for my direotor take, 'Whom thou hast promiscd never to forsake ! My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires, My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, P'ollow'd false lights, and when their glimpse was gonc, My pride struck out new sparkles...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, 3. köide

Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 446 lehte
...no farther than thyself reveaTu; But her alone for my director take, Whom thou hast promised neyer to forsake ! My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires, My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follow'd false lightsj and when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Containing Original Poems, Tales, and ...

John Dryden - 1867 - 556 lehte
...search no farther than thyself reveal'd ; But her alone for my director take, " Whom thou hast promised ant, that nothing can Continue in the figure it began : The golden age to silver was debased : " wandering fires, Follow'd false lights; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles...
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 lehte
...search no farther than thyself reveal'd ; But her alone for my director take, 10 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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The Miscellaneous Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of Dryden

Walter Scott, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) Turner - 1869 - 486 lehte
...commentary, be applied to the state of bii religious opinions at different periods of his life : " My 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 pride struck out new...
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 lehte
...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...pride 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...
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History of English Literature, 2. köide

Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 lehte
...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...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...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - 1897 - 764 lehte
...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...
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Stanzas on the death of Oliver Cromwell; Astræa redux; Annus mirabilis ...

John Dryden - 1871 - 380 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. 75 Such was I, such by nature still I am; Be Thine the glory and be mine the shame! Good life be now...
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