But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; 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,... The European Magazine, and London Review - Side 301822Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 sider
...mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me.. ..not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; ImpelTd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That like... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 sider
...Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care ; Impell'd, with Steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That,... | |
| Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 376 sider
...refuse those who wished, nay entreated me, to take up my abode with the Dryadcs ? But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care, Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sider
...mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care: Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,- that mocks me with the view: That like... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 472 sider
...fait son tour d'Europe ; son gouverneur était la curiosité , et la faim son seul domestique. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursne Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view;* * Mais... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 sider
...mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good ! But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care : Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ;. . That,... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 sider
...mournful tale; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good! But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care: jinjidl'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 sider
...mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. - But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care : ImpeH'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view: That like... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 sider
...press the hashfnl stranger to his food, And learn the lnxnry of doing good. Bat me, not destiii'd snch delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd with steps nnceasing to pnrsne Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 sider
...mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his fo6d, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care: Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That like... | |
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