With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame : Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Waverley Novels - Pagina 175door Walter Scott - 1829Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Crabbe - 1812 - 430 pagina’s
...the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame ; Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| Walter Scott - 1815 - 322 pagina’s
...him—in every other respect, With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, stnmg desire of fame ; Men watched the way his lofty mind would take, And ail foretold the progress he would make. But it could not be expected that he should resist the snare... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 250 pagina’s
...the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame : Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 246 pagina’s
...obscurity of his birth could alone be objected to him—in every other respect, With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame; Men watched the way his lofty iniud would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. But it could not be expected that he... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 274 pagina’s
...the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame : Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 486 pagina’s
...the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame: Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| Walter Scott - 1823 - 258 pagina’s
...respect, With prospects bright upon the world he came Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fameMen watched the way his lofty mind would take And all foretold the prop-ess he would make. * But it could not be expected that he should resist the snare which Mrs. Mannering's... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pagina’s
...the youthful herogain'd. And trials there with manly strength snstain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame: Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take. And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 pagina’s
...the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame : Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 880 pagina’s
...obscurity of his birth could alone be objected to him ; in every other re spect, With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire...Men watched the way his lofty mind would take, And alt foretold the program he would make. But it could not be expected that he should resist the snare... | |
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