 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 sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; Be thine the glory,...  Poetical Works - Sida 111efter John Dryden - 1808Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 416 sidor
...theit Glimps was My Pride ftruck out new Sparkles of her otfn. [gone, Such was I, fuch by Nature ftill I am, Be thine the Glory, and be mine the Shame. Good Life be now my Task : My Doubts are do»e, (What more could fright myFaith,than three in One?} Can I believe erernal God could lye -, Difguis'd... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 488 sidor
...I, fuch by nature ftill I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the fhame. Good life be now my tafk : my doubts are done : What more could fright my faith,...three in one? Can I believe eternal God could lie Difguis'd in mortal mold and infancy ? That the great Maker of the world could die ? And after that... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 388 sidor
...I, fuch by nature ftill I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the fhame. Good life be now my tafe: my doubts are done: What more could fright my faith,...three in one? Can I believe eternal God could lie Difguis'd in mortal mold and infancy ? That the great Maker of the wprld could die? And after that... | |
 | John Duncombe, John Hughes - 1773 - 998 sidor
...fufficiently modern, take the following couplet from the Hind and Panther, ^ Good life be now my tafk ; my doubts are done, " What more could fright my faith, than three in onef " i And if thefe two monofylhble lines, fucceeding each other, give you more difguft than any... | |
 | John Dryden - 1773 - 268 sidor
...[, inch by nature lifll I am ; & thine the glory, and be mine the (hame. Good life be now my talk : My doubts are done ! What more could fright my faith, than three in on: ? Can I believe eternal God could lie Difguis'd in mortal mold and infancy! That the great Maker... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 sidor
...their glimpse wasgone, My prtde struck out new sparkles oi her own. 7f I'thhu JZ. 1 Such was I, such hy nature still I am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine...task : my doubts are done; What more could fright my fa'th than Three inOne ? Can I believe eternal God could lie So " Disguis'd in mortal mould and infancy,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 328 sidor
...am; EC thine the glory, and be mine the fhame. Good Good life be now my tafk : my doubts are dones What more could fright my faith, than three in one ? Can I believe eternal God could lie Difguis'd in mortal mold and infancy ? That the great Maker of the world could die ? And after that... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 sidor
...fuch by nature ftill I am; Be thine the glory, and be mine the fhame. Good Good life be now my talk : my doubts are done : What more could fright my faith,...three in one? Can I believe eternal God could lie •» Difguis'd in mortal mold and infancy? I That the great Maker of the world could die ? J And after... | |
 | 1793 - 806 sidor
...1, fuch by nature Hill 1 am ; Be thine the glory, and be mine the flume. Good life be now my talk : my doubts are done : What more could fright my faith,...three in one? Can I believe eternal God could lie ") Difguis'd in mortal mold and infancy ? V That the great Maker of the world could die ? J And after... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 sidor
...nature flill 1 am; Be thine the glory, and be mine the ihanie. Good life be now my talk : my doubts arc done : What more could fright my faith, than three in one? Can I believe eternal God could lie ~) jjifguis'd in mortal mold and infancy ? > That the great Maker of the world could die ? j And after... | |
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