HOW soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. OBITER DICTA - 9. oldalszerző: AUGUSTINE BIRRELL - 1891Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| John Milton - 1862 - 568 oldal
...TWENTY-THREE. Sow soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'ri on his wing my three-and-twentieth year1 My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near ; And inward ripeness... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1864 - 406 oldal
...pronounced shew (as it is still often spelled), but now always show. Thus Milton, in his 7th Sonnet:— " How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three and twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom... | |
| John Milton - 1864 - 584 oldal
...mate, Both them I serve, and of their train am I. ON HIS BEING ARRIVED TO THE AGE OF TWENTY-THREE. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three and twentieth year.' My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom... | |
| Our life - 1865 - 234 oldal
...TWENTY-THREE. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arrived so near ; And inward ripeness... | |
| John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 oldal
...Both them I serve, and of their train am I. n. ON HIS BEING ARRIVED TO THE AGE OF TWENTY-THREE. • How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three and twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom... | |
| R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 oldal
...TWENTY-THREE. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom show'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near, And inward... | |
| 1866 - 376 oldal
...TWENTY-THREE. How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three and twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom show'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, o That I to manhood am arriv'd so near, And... | |
| 1866 - 642 oldal
...himself: " How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three and twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom show'th, Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth That I to manhood am arrived so near ; And inward... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 oldal
...all three; and yet they spoil me too. S. DANIEL 374 ON HIS BEING ARRIVED TO THE AGE OF TWENTYTHREE HOW soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year ! my hasting days fly on with full career, but my late spring no bud or blossom sheweth. Perhaps my... | |
| John Morley - 1867 - 308 oldal
...wonder at three-and-tvventy whether " some more timelyhappy spirits" were riper than his own : — "My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom sheweth. Perhaps my semblance may deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arrived so near ; And inward... | |
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