 We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick — sick; unfound the boon — unslaked the thirst, Though to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom lures, such as we sought at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Love, fame,...  Lectures and Essays - Strana 143podľa Henry Giles - 1851Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - Počet stránok 862
...•. and from the 119th to the 125th stanzas, there are some fine lines on love, thus concluding: — We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick —...at first — But all too late, — so are we doubly cunt. Love, fame, ambition, avarice, — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill — and none the... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - Počet stránok 500
...— Sick— sick ; uofound the boon— unslackcd the thirst, Though lo the last, in Tern of • .it decay, Some phantom lures, such as we sought at first...— But all too late, — so are we doubly curst. Jjove, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill — and none the worst—... | |
 | 1818 - Počet stránok 502
...We » ih, r from our youth, we gaip away— s'«k— nek i unfound th« boon, unslaked the ihir -:, Though to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom lures, such as we rough! at first— And thou, who never ytt of human wrong Ixut tht unbalanced scale, great Nemesis... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - Počet stránok 176
...The fatal spell , and still it draws us on, Heaping the whirlwind from the oft-sown winds ; CXXIV. We wither from our youth , we gasp away-- Sick —...lures, such as we sought at first— . ,. But all loo late, so are we doubly curst. . 'ir ,-• ' i Love , fame, ambition , avarice — 'tis the same,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - Počet stránok 466
...from our youth , we gasp away — Sick — sick j unfound the boon — unslaked the thirst, Thougli to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom lures...are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill — and none the worst — For all are meteors with a... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - Počet stránok 308
...stubborn heart, its alchemy begun, Seems ever near the prize, — wealthiest when most undone. CXXIV. We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick —...are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill — and none the worst — For all are meteors with a... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - Počet stránok 478
...CXXIV. We wither from our youth, we gasp awaySick — sick ; unfound the boon — unslaked the thirM, Though to the last, in verge of our decay, Some phantom...are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice — 'tis the same, Each idle — and all ill — and none the worst — For all are meteors with a... | |
 | 1835 - Počet stránok 564
...phantom, to the full as tantalising and fruitless as Calandrino's hunt after the invisible stone. " unfound the boon, unslaked the thirst, Though to the last in verge of his decay, Some phantom lured, such as he sought at first ; Yet all in vain." Once or twice after this,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - Počet stránok 334
...stuhhorn heart its alchemy hegun, Seem ever near the prize — wealthicst when most undone. CXXIV. We wither from our youth, we gasp away — Sick — sick; unfound the hoon — unslaked the thirst, Though to the last, in verge of our deeay, Some phantom lures, sueh as... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - Počet stránok 906
...most undone. CXXIV. We wither from our youth, we gasp away— Sick—sick; unfound the boon—unslaked the thirst, Though to the last, in verge of our decay,...phantom lures, such as we sought at first— But all too late,—so are we doubly curst. Love, fame, ambition, avarice—'t is the same, Each idle—and all... | |
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