But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse and noise, and toil, he ever fled ; Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps ; but to the forest sped, Or roam'd at large the lonely mountain's head", Or, where the maze of some... Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding - Strana 71podľa Basil Montagu - 1849Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - Počet stránok 768
...wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. But why should I his childish feats display ? Coneourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled ; Nor cared to mingle...Or roam'd at large the lonely mountain's head ; Or, when the maze of some bewilder'd stream To deep untrodden groves his footsteps led, There would he... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - Počet stránok 784
...Coimbra, 1811, before I returned to England."6 *' Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled, Kor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps, but to the forest sped. His highest authority, however, Is Milton, who says of himself, " When I was yet a child, no childish... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - Počet stránok 332
...deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled ; Nor...his footsteps led, There would he wander wild, till Phoebus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary team. Th' exploit of strength, dexterity,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - Počet stránok 800
...him mad. But why should I his childish feats display? Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever tied; Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling...Or roam'd at large the lonely mountain's head ; Or, when the maze of some bewilder'd stream To deep untrodden groves his footsteps led, There would he... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1853 - Počet stránok 510
...he apt to retire from the active sports of his mates. BEATTIE paints himself in his own Minstrel : " Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever fled, Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squahhling imps ; hut to the forest sped.* BOSSUET would not join his young companion;, and flew to... | |
| James Beattie - 1854 - Počet stránok 332
...deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. 1 7 But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever fled ; Nor...his footsteps led, There would he wander wild, till Phoebus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary team. 18 The exploit of strength, dexterity,... | |
| James Beattie, George Gilfillan - 1854 - Počet stránok 318
...deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. 1 7 But why should I his childish feats display \ Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever fled ; Nor...his footsteps led, There would he wander wild, till Phoabus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary team. 18 The exploit of strength, dexterity,... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - Počet stránok 462
...deem'd him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse and noise, and toil, he ever fled ; Nor...his footsteps led. There would he wander wild, till Phffibus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary team. Th' exploit of strength, dexterity,... | |
| James Beattie - 1858 - Počet stránok 118
...deemed him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever fled ; . Nor...fray Of squabbling imps ; but to the forest sped, Or roamed at large the lonely mountain's head : Or, where the maze of some bewildered stream To deep untrodden... | |
| James Beattie - 1858 - Počet stránok 132
...yet blessed the lad : Some deemed him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad. 13 THE MIXSTRKL. Xor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps ; but to the forest sped. Or roamed at large the lonely mountain's head : Or, where the maze of some bewildered stream To deep untrodden... | |
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