 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...search no farther than thyself revtal'd ; Eut her alone for my director take, 70 Whom thou hast promis'd never to forsake ! My thoughtless youth was wing'd...desires, My manhood, long misled by wand'ring fires, Pollow'd false jights,and,when their glimpse wasgone, My prtde struck out new sparkles oi her own.... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...farther than thyself reveal 'd ; But her alone for my director take, 70 Whomthou hast promis'd nev«r to forsake ! My thoughtless youth was wing'd with...wand'ring fires, Follow'd false lights, and, when their glimpsewasgpne. My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am:... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...search no further than thyself reveal'd ; But her alone for my director take Whom thou hast promis'd never to forsake ! My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires, My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Follovr'd false lights, and, when their glimpse was goue, My pride struck out new... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...Whom thou hast promis'd never to forsake. " My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain de^ sires; " My manhood long misled by wand'ring fires, " Follow'd...pride struck out new sparkles of her own. " Such was I, such by nature still I am; " Be thine the glory, and be mine the shame. " Good life be now my task:... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 474 pages
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires ; My manhood-, long misled by wandering fires, Followed 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, and be mine the shame! * Unitarians. See Note VJ,... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 480 pages
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Followed 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, and be mine the shame! -*• • * » * Unitarians.... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Followed false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My...pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such bj nature still 1 am ; Be thine the glory," and be mine the shame! * Unitarians. See Note VI.... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...search no farther than thyself reveal'd ; But her alone for my director take Whom thou hast promis'd never to forsake! 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... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 564 pages
...vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wandering fires, Followed false lights ; and, when thejr glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own. Such was I, such by nature still I am ; JJe thine the glory, and be mine the shame !" The " vain desires " of... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 410 pages
...thoughtless youth was winged with vain desires; My manhood long misled by wandering fires, Followed false lights ; and, when their glimpse was gone, My pride struck out new sparkles of her own* Hint ant Panther. balcony, in summer; and from which, as the vicegerent of Apollo, he pronounced his... | |
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My thoughtless youth was wing'd with vain desires ; My manhood, long misled by wand'ring 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... 
