| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Oahis being arriifdto tkc age of twenty-three. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stoln on his wing my three and twentieth year ! My hasting...full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom sbew'th. Perbaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That 1 to manhood am arriv'd so near, And inward... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...because they come in not altogether unfitly, made up in a Petrarchian stanza, which I told you of. " How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen...full career ; But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arrived so near, And inward... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...because they come in not altogether unfitly, made up in a Pctrarchian stanza, which I told you of. '• How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen...year! My hasting days fly on with full career; But ray late spring uo bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...iv. s II. On his being arrived at the age of 23. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stoln on his wing my three and twentieth year! My hasting...full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near; And inward... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...mats, It On his being arrived at the age of 23. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stoln on his wing my three and twentieth year! My hasting...full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near; And inward... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 286 pages
...MILTON. (S. VII.) MDCXXXI. ON HIS BEING ARRIVED AT THE AGE OF XXIII. HOW soon hath Time, the subtile Thief of Youth Stolen on his wing my three and twentieth Year ! My hasting days flie on with full career; But my late Spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...ON HIS UK) Nt; AI1HiV1.1J TO THE AGI OF 23*. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three and twentieth year ! My hasting...full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near ; And inward... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...troverete in tal parte men duro, Ove Amor mise l'insanabil ago. VII. ON HIS BEING ARRIVED TO THE AGE OF 23. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentiethyear! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...them I serve, and of their train am I. MILTON. ©n Ijis being artibctl at the 'Sge of tCmcntn=iIj(£c. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen...full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth That I to manhood am arrived so near; And inward... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...Both them I serve, and of their train am I. MILTON. On bis king arrtneB at the 3lge of <EmeiUij=tljKe. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen...full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth That I to manhood am arrived so near ; And inward... | |
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