How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. The Outline of Literature - Pagina 385geredigeerd door - 1923 - 1136 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 448 pagina’s
...on his rapid wing,] The Poet had in his memory Milton's Sonnet vii. " How foon hath Time, the fuhtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three and twentieth year To that fame lot, however mean or high, Toward "which Time leads me^ and the will of Heav'n — ."... | |
| 1806 - 224 pagina’s
...three-and-twenticth yeare ! My hasting days fly on with full careere, But my late spring no bud or blossom sheweth. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am airiv'd so neare, And inward ripeness doth much lesse appear, That some more tymely happie spirit indu'th;... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 442 pagina’s
...his rapid wing, '} The Poet had in his memory Milton's Sonnet vii. " How foon hath Time, the fubtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three and twentieth year To that fame lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heav'n — ." WAKEFIELD.... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pagina’s
...tal parte men duro Ove Amor ruisc 1'msanabil ago. Vl\. Oahis being arriifdto tkc age of twenty-three. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stoln...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... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 472 pagina’s
...they come in not altogether unfitly " made up in a Petrarchian stanza, which I " told you of:" SONNET. How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pagina’s
...troverete in tal parte men duro, Ove Amor raise 1'insanabil ago. VIL ON His BEING ARRIVED TO THE AGE OF 23. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n...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 pagina’s
...reason why: Whether the Muse, or Love, call thee his mats, It On his being arrived at the age of 23. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stoln...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... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pagina’s
...a Petrarchian stanza, which I told you of. " How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen 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 arrived so near, And inward... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pagina’s
...Pctrarchian stanza, which I told you of. '• How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three and twentieth 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 - 1810 - 418 pagina’s
...twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with 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 ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'th.... | |
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