 | 1869 - 742 pages
...the folly of our pursuits." For Goldsmith was in sad earnest when he wrote of himself as one Impelled with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies. Shadow-hunted shadows is the very text for Mr. Carlyle. World's memory is very whimsical now... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 pages
...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,...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now,... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 pages
...folly of our pursuits." For Goldsmith was in sad earnest when he wrote of himself as one " Impelled with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies." Shadow-hunted shadows is the very text for Mr. Carlyle. World's memory is very whimsical now... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1870 - 456 pages
...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,...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies — My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my ovra Ev'u... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 pages
...folly of our pursuits." For Goldsmith was in sad earnest when he wrote of himself as one " Impelled with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies." Shadow-hunted shadows is the very text for Mr. Carlyle. World's memory is very whimsical now... | |
 | Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 pages
...But me not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care; Impelled with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1893 - 780 pages
...view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; difficulty of concealing plac'd on high above the storm's career, Look downward where an hundred realms appear; Lakes, forests,... | |
 | John Nichol - 1893 - 264 pages
...But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impelled with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own." 7. Combine... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 452 pages
...me, not destined such delights to share, Ну prime of life in wandering spent and care : Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good,...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And und no spot of all the world my own. E'en now,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1894 - 112 pages
...me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care — i5 TmpelTd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good,...earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; — My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, w And find no spot of all the world my own.... | |
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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... 
