 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 sider
...falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders. These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world ! I hate ye !... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 sider
...falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye ! I... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 sider
...falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must forever hide me ! " 2. Solemnity and Sublimity. " Oh ! listen, man... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 sider
...1 do. I have venlur'd, Like lillle wanton boys, thst swim on bladuerft, These many summers — in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown...now has left me Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever — hide me Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hau Tnc... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 sider
...I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summers — in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown...now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever — hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate you... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 sider
...falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye ;... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 sider
...as I do. 2. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown...now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy ' Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 sider
...surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root ; And then he falls, as I do. These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown...now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye !... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 sider
...I do. I | have venturd, Like little wanton boys, that swim | 6n bladders, These many summers, in a sea | of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...has left me Weary and old wi'th service, to | the mercy Of a rude stream that must forev | er hide me. Vain pomp and glory of the world, | I hate you... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 sider
...falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of the world, I hate ye ! I... | |
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This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. 
