| John Bell - 1789 - 202 pages
...press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share. My prime of life in wand'ring spent...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd on high... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 396 pages
...food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of lite in wand'ring spent and care : Impell'd, with steps...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. ^s> Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend; And, plac'd on... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 416 pages
...care : Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view 5 That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures...alone, . And find no spot of all the world my own. Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd on high... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wand'ring spent and care; ImpelTd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now, where alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend; And plac'd on high,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...me.. ..not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; ImpelTd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a. pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd on high... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...Impell'd, with Steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, Jike the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from...realms, alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And placed on high,... | |
| Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 376 pages
...abode with the Dryadcs ? But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care, Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. I now opened Miss F.'s present*, and the first thing that struck rny eye was the following passage... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in waud'ring spent and care ; Impell'd with steps unceasing to...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And plac'd on high,... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 472 pages
...forcé, sans arrêter mes pas, de poursuivre un bien voltigeant , dont l'aspect se joue de mes yeux ; un That , like the circle* bounding earth and skies ,...alone , And find no spot of all the world my own. * GOLDSMITH, the travcllei. C'est de lui-même qu'il faut entendre le récit de ses voyages. Il s'est... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care : ImpeH'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now, where Alpine solitndes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And plac'd on high... | |
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