But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet,... The English Parnassus: Being a New Selection of Didactic, Descriptive ... - Page 105by John Adams - 1789 - 352 lehteFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 lehte
...the luxury of doing good. But me, not deftin'd fuch delights to fhare, My prime of life in wandering fpent, and care ! Impell'd with fteps unceafing to...the view; That, like the circle bounding earth and flcies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to traverfe realms alone, And find... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 lehte
...deltin'd fuch delights to (hare, My prime of lift in wanJ'ring ipcnt, and care: ""Impell'd, with Heps unceafing, to purfue Some fleeting good that mocks...the view; That, like the circle bounding earth and ikies, Allures from far, yet as I follow flies ; Mjr fortune leads to travcrfe realms alone, And find... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 lehte
...delights to share, My prime of life in wand'ring spent and care; ImpelTd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 lehte
...me, not deftin'd fuch delights to fhare, My prime of life in wand'ring fpent, and care ; Jmpell'd, with fteps unceafing, to purfue Some fleeting good,...and fkies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverfe realms alone, And find no ipot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where... | |
| George Neville Ussher - 1803 - 102 lehte
...fhare, ' My prime of life in wandering fpend and care ! 1 Impelled with fteps, unceafing to puifue, ' Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; * That, like the circle bounding earth and fkies, 6. Popecompares the increafing fame of the antient poets to rivers which increafe as they approach... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 lehte
...delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; ImpelTd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies.... My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 366 lehte
...fuch delights to fhare, My prime of life in wandering fpent and care: Impell'd, with fteps uncealing , to purfue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view, That, like the circle bounrling earth and fkies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to trayerfe... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 714 lehte
...thefe beautiful lines : " But me, not deftin'd fuch delights to {hare, My prime of life in wandering fpent and care, Impell'd, with fteps unceafing to...the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and ikies, Allures from far ; yet as 1 follow, flies : My fortune leads" In the mifccllanics of JOHN NORRIS,... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 lehte
...deftin'd fuch delights to fhare, My prime of life in wandering fpent and care, Impell'd, with ftepg unceafing to purfue Some fleeting good, that mocks...the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and flues, Allures from far - Vet as 1 follow, flies : part of the feventeenth century, there is a poem,... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 lehte
...deftin'd fuch delights to (hare, My prime of life in wandering fpent and care, Impell'd, with Aeps unceafing to purfue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view j That, like the circle bounding earth and Ikies, Allures from far ; yet as 1 follow, flies ; My fortune... | |
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