Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all... Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell - Pagina 2door Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 68 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Mervin James Curl - 1919 - 332 pagina’s
...Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good that mocks me with the view That like the circle bounding earth and skies Allures from far,...alone, And find no spot of all the world my own." I spoke in a former lecture of that high courage which enabled Fielding, in spite of disease, remorse,... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - 1919 - 572 pagina’s
...Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from...flies; — My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, s0 And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1919 - 106 pagina’s
...flies; — My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. 30 Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend; And, plac'd on high above the storm's career, Look downward where an hundred realms appear: Lakes, forests,... | |
| 588 pagina’s
...Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. It is characteristic both of Goldsmith, and of the mosaic of memories which the poetic theories of... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pagina’s
...Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view, That, like no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God. POP&T- Essay on GOLDSMITH— The Traveller. L. 25. 12 If goodness leade him not, yet wearinesse May tosse him to my... | |
| John Buchan - 1923 - 746 pagina’s
...unlike the Childe Harold of a later day : (Fr, Oliver Goldsmith. I faiiUitif by Sir Jfskua That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. In this spirit of pensive melancholy The Traveller tells of the countries he has visited in a vain... | |
| 1926 - 526 pagina’s
...vieiv ; That, like thé circle boanding earth and skie», Allures from far, yet, as l follow, flits ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of ail thé world my own '. En effet, Goldsmith a quitté de bonne heure la maison paternelle. Esprit... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pagina’s
...Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue 25 Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That, like loyed 30 mind? RESTORATION AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down... | |
| Hendrik Poutsma - 1928 - 570 pagina’s
...meaning of to be (Obs. IV) are resorted to; thus in: But me, not destined such delights to share | ... My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, | And find no spot of all the world my own. GOLDSM., Trav., 23. One of the most interesting events at the Royal Naval and Military Tournament arranged... | |
| British and foreign school society - 1872 - 668 pagina’s
...Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from...alone, And find no spot of all the world my own." History. — Describe the law-courts and modes of trials of the Anglo-Saxons. Give a brief sketch of... | |
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