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,... Expository Writing - Sida 283efter Mervin James Curl - 1919 - 312 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 sidor
...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 wandering spent and care ; ImpelTd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That like... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 sidor
...some mournful tale, Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. 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,... | |
| Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 376 sidor
...Perth-Anaboy. Why did I refuse those who wished, nay entreated me, to take up my 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 pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sidor
...Or 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 wandering spent and care: Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,- that mocks me with the view: That like... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 472 sidor
...d'Europe ; son gouverneur était la curiosité , et la faim son seul domestique. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursne Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view;* * Mais... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 sidor
...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 wandering spent and care : ImpeH'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view: That like... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 sidor
...Or 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 wandering spent, and care: jinjidl'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 sidor
...Or 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 wandering spent, and care : Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ;. . That,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 sidor
...press the hashfnl stranger to his food, And learn the lnxnry of doing good. Bat me, not destiii'd snch delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd with steps nnceasing to pnrsne Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 sidor
...Or press the bashful stranger to his fo6d, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd 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... | |
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