Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of Nature and unclouded fields of light; My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life: A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. The Saturday Magazine - Página 741841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Richard Steele - 1896 - 152 páginas
...1nilri placeant, riguique in vallibus amnes, Flumina amem sylvasque inglorius Virg. Georg. ii. 485. My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. — DRTDEN. Grecian Coffee-house, November 2. I HAVE received this short epistle from an unknown hand.... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 466 páginas
...placeant, riguique in vallibus amnes, Flumina amem sylvasquc inglorius — — Virg. Georg. II. 485. My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...crystal flood, A winding valley and a lofty wood. — Drydcn. GRECIAN COFFEEHOUSE, November zd. f HAVE received this short epistle from an unknown hand.... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 452 páginas
...placeant, riguique in vallibus amnes, Flumina amem sylvasque inglorius — — Virg. Georg. II. 485. My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...crystal flood, A winding valley and a lofty wood. — Drydcn. GRECIAN COFFEEHOUSE, November ad. ¥ HAVE received this short epistle from an unknown hand.... | |
| Edward Oscar Dyer - 1903 - 352 páginas
...below : Teach me the various labors of the moon. And whence proceed the eclipses of the sun. ******* "My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood." — "Georgic II," Virgil. TROUTBECK Where the Webotuck flows softly through green meadows, the valley... | |
| Arthur Brisbane - 1906 - 422 páginas
...shirk is limited. Dryden tells you in four lines what the actual man would amount to if he had his way. "My next desire Is, void of care and strife, To lead...crystal flood, A winding valley and a lofty wood." Every man who could afford it would live for himself, to indulge some useless little tenth-rate part... | |
| 1906 - 578 páginas
...mihi placeant, riguique in evallibus amnes, Flumina amem sylvasque inglorius VIKO. GEORO. ii. 485. My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. HAVE received this short epistle from an unknown hand. " SIR, — I have no more to trouble you with,... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 páginas
...ati-if a, Xp lead a stift« spf»nro inglorious life — • A country cottage near a crystal Hood, 6qo ohannes Dryden, Srlulac Westm. Alumnus, It was first...third edition of Miscellany I'oems, Ik Firtt Part.] liigh to Hsemus' hilly crown, Or in the plains of Tempe lay me down, Or lead me to some solitary place,... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1122 páginas
...the flight 1 Of my free soul, aspiring to the height У Of nature, and unclouded fields of light, J My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...inglorious life — A country cottage near a crystal flood, 690 A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shades Wbere Bacchanals are... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 páginas
...What shakes the solid earth; what cause delays The summer nights, and shortens winter days. see, 463 To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life — A country cottage near a crystal flood, 690 A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shades Where Bacchanals are... | |
| 1912 - 600 páginas
...restrain the flight Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature, and unclouded fields of light — My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...Bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids, Or lift me high to Haemus' hilly crown, Or in the plains of Tempe lay me down, 46+ Or lead me to some solitary place,... | |
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