 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
 | 1838 - Počet stránok 332
...deeni'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...squabbling imps, but to the forest sped. Or roam'd at largo the lonely mountain's head : Or, where the maze of some bewilder'd stream To deep untrodden groves... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1839 - Počet stránok 418
...be 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...fray Of squabbling imps ; but to the forest sped." BOSSUET would not join his young companions, and flew to his solitary task, while the classical boys... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1839 - Počet stránok 782
...time, the most attached to poor Wingfield, who died at Coimbra, 1811, before I returned to England."6 " Concourse, and noise, and toil, he ever fled, Nor...clamorous fray Of squabbling Imps, but to the forest sped. His highest authority, however, is Milton, who says of himself, • When 1 was yet a child, no childish... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 378
...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 cared...wild, till Phcebus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary team. Th' exploit of strength, dexterity, or speed, To him nor vanity nor joy could... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 368
...deem'd him wondrous wise, and some be-Deved him mad. But why should I his childish feats display ? Concourse, and noise, and toil he ever fled, Nor cared...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,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - Počet stránok 462
...be 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...fray Of squabbling imps; but to the forest sped." BOSSUET would not join his young companions, and flew to his solitary task, while the classical boys... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - Počet stránok 528
...sports of his mates. BEATTIE paints himself in his own Minstrel : " Concourse, and noise, and ton be ever fled, Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps ; but to the forest sped." BOSSUET would not join his young companions, and flew to his solitary task, while the classical boys... | |
 | William Bradford Homer, Edwards Amasa Park - 1842 - Počet stránok 430
...a more successful competitor for a prize in the schoolroom, than for victory on the play-ground. " Concourse and noise and toil he ever fled, Nor cared...mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps." His friends often remonstrated with him on the perils of his sedentary life. They endeavored to beguile... | |
 | William Bradford Homer, Edwards Amasa Park - 1842 - Počet stránok 434
...a prize in the schoolroom, than for victory on the play-ground. " Concourse and noise and toil IIP ever fled, Nor cared to mingle in the clamorous fray Of squabbling imps." His friends often remonstrated with him on the perils of his sedentary life. They endeavored to beguile... | |
 | 1843 - Počet stránok 368
...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 cared...lonely mountain's head, Or, where the maze of some bevvilder'd stream To deep untrodden groves his footsteps led, There would he wander wild, till PluEbus'... | |
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