Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least : Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at... The Works of Charles Lamb - Page 91by Charles Lamb - 1881Full view - About this book
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...And trouble deaf Heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd. Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ;... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 510 pages
...any resemblance should be dreamed of between him and Shakspeare, — Shakspeare who in the plenitude and consciousness of his own powers, could with that...appreciate, express himself thus of his own sense of his own defects : — Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends... | |
| 1815 - 558 pages
...any resemblance should be dreamed of between him and Shakspeare — Shakspeare who, in the plenitude and consciousness of his own powers, could, with that...appreciate, express himself thus of his own sense of his own defects : Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends... | |
| 1815 - 554 pages
...dreamed of between him and Shakipeare — Shakspeare who, in the plenitude and consciousness of hii own powers, could, with that noble modesty which we...appreciate, express himself thus of his own sense of hit OWD defects : Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, FeatarM like him, like him with friends... | |
| 1815 - 628 pages
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| Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
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| English literature - 1835 - 564 pages
...And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope. Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With that I most enjoy contented least :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least :... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 376 pages
...any resemblance should be dreamed of between him and Shakspeare, —Shakspeare who, in the plenitude and consciousness of his own powers, could with that...appreciate, express himself thus of his own sense of his own defects:— Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, '' Featur'd like him, like him with friends... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 390 pages
...any resemblance should be dreamed of between him and Shakspeare, — Shakspeare who, in the plenitude and consciousness of his own powers, could with that...appreciate, express himself thus of his own sense of his own defects : — Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends... | |
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