 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 lehte
...fast, And unenjoy'd it spends itself to waste : Few know the use of life before 'tis past. DRYDEN. My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires;...gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. DRYDEN. date, My youth, my youth ! oh, give me back my youth ! Not the unfurrow'd brow and blooming... | |
 | John Dryden - 1878 - 368 lehte
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires; tv**" 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... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1878 - 518 lehte
...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 with vain desires, My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, ift bie ^ßoefte biefer ernften ©emütíjer. 9?аф langen 23er= irrungen in ber... | |
 | Mark McNeal - 1880 - 480 lehte
...guide and the surety of my soul " — " But her alone for my director take Whom Thou hast promised never to forsake ; My thoughtless youth was wing'd...Follow•d false lights, and when their glimpse was gono My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. 'Bosstet. , Such waa I, such by nature still I am;... | |
 | Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 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...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:... | |
 | 1913 - 890 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! Good life be now my task... | |
 | David Haley - 1997 - 316 lehte
...nurtured under the Great Rebellion that gave it so wide a charter, had kept him from seeing the light: My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires,...wandring fires, Follow'd false lights; and when their glimps was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. (3:125, lines 72-75; cf. line 63) His... | |
 | Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 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. 78 From The Indian Emperor... | |
 | Melvin Jonah Lasky - 752 lehte
...Words worth ian volubility, he looks back in self-criticism to the prelude of the old, false path: My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires,...gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. These lines are from The Hind and the Panther, and Dryden knew how disputatious the expression of his... | |
 | William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Staff, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles. Center for 17th- & 18th- Century Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, Center for 17th- & 18th- Century Studies Staff - 2004 - 370 lehte
...problem of propriety or ownership or commodification of conscience in late-seventeenth-century discourse: My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires,...wandring fires, Follow'd false lights; and when their glimps was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am,... | |
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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... 
