 It is a truth, that in his penitential years, viewing some of those pieces that had been loosely (God knows too loosely) scattered in his youth, he wished they had ,been abortive, or so shortlived, that his own eyes had witnessed their funerals.  The Cornhill Magazine - 252. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1900Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Edward Herbert (1st baron.) - 1853 - 534 oldal
...those pieces that had been loosely — Gwd knows, too loosely — scattered in his youth, he i viibed they had been abortive, or so short-lived that his own eyes had witnessed their funerals : I bat, though he was no friend to them, he was not ы> fallen out with heavenly poetry, as to forsake... | |
 | Thomas Amyot, John Payne Collier, William Durrant Cooper, Alexander Dyce, Barron Field, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright - 1853 - 510 oldal
...and carelessly scattered," most of them were written before the twentieth year of his age. He adds, " It is a truth, that in his penitential years, viewing some of those pieces too loosely scattered in his youth, he wish't they had been abortive, or so short-liv'd, that his own... | |
 | 1853 - 298 oldal
...and carelessly scattered," most of them were written before the twentieth year of his age. He adds, " It is a truth, that in his penitential years, viewing some of those pieces too loosely scattered in his youth, he wish't they had been abortive, or so short-liv'd, that his own... | |
 | 1856 - 508 oldal
...the signal for his relinquishing facetious and careless composition. " It is a truth," he proceeds, " that in his penitential years, viewing some of those...short-lived, that his own eyes had witnessed their funerals." Izaak certainly would have us understand, not that Donne wished he had never written the verses in... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1857 - 542 oldal
...his choice metaphors, that both nature and all the arts joined to assist him with their utmost skill. It is a truth, that in his penitential years, viewing...short-lived that his own eyes had witnessed their funerals : but, though he was no friend to them, he was not so fallen out with heavenly poetry, as to forsake... | |
 | 1863 - 660 oldal
...been loosely — God knows, too loosely — scattered i -91, lieh 1 in his youth, and which he wished had been abortive, or so short-lived that his own eyes had witnessed its funeral."] " HABCH, A POEM." — Perhaps some of your readers may be able to inform me who is the... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 oldal
...his choice metaphors, that both nature and all the arts joined to assist him with their utmost skill. It is a truth, that in his penitential years, viewing...short-lived that his own eyes had witnessed their funerals : but, though he was no friend to them, he was not so fallen out with heavenly poetry, as to forsake... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 182 oldal
...as those links were knit our loves should be, — Mourn I, that I, thy seven-fold chaîne have lust; It is a truth that, in his penitential years, viewing...been loosely — God knows, too loosely — scattered No, 'twas for none of these, — Nor for the Inclt's sake, — but the bitter cost! Unluckily, it was... | |
 | 1877 - 226 oldal
...his work, could not blot out the printed page. " In his penitential years," says his biographer, " viewing some of those pieces that had been loosely...short-lived that his own eyes had witnessed their funerals." f But whatever may have been the sius of his youth and early manhood, his married life shows him a... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1884 - 498 oldal
...his choice metaphors, that both nature and all the arts joined to assist him with their utmost skill. It is a truth, that in his penitential years, viewing...or so short-lived that his own eyes had witnessed ; ±heir funerals : but, though he was no friend to them, he was not .so fallen out with heavenly poetry,... | |
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