 Or sauntered through the gardens piteously, And made upon the hot-house several strictures, Or rode a nag, which trotted not too high, Or on the morning papers read their lectures, Or on the watch their longing eyes would fix, Longing at sixty for the...  Don Juan: Cantos XII.-XIII.-and XIV - Pągina 106per George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 168 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Leigh Hunt - 1823 - 424 pągines
...retort The fact for words, and let the t'rench translate That awful yawn which sleep can not abate The elderly walked through' the library', And tumbled...strictures^ ™ Or rode a nag which trotted not too high, ."', . y, Or on the morning papers read their lectuVes, Or on the watch their longing eyes would fix,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 346 pągines
...retort The fact for words, and let the French translate That awful yawn which sleep cannot ahate. . CII. The elderly walked through the library, And tumbled...Or rode a nag which trotted not too high, Or on the morning-papers read their lectures, Or on the watch their longing eyes would fix, Longing at sixty... | |
 | George Gordon Noėl Byron - 1826 - 804 pągines
...The elderly walk'd through the library, And tumbled books,or criticised the pictures, Or saunter'd e behold What Mind can make, when Nature'* lelf would morning-papers read their lectures, Or on the watch their longing eyes would fix, Longing, at sixty,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pągines
...The elderly walk'd through the library, And tumbled books, or criticised the pictures, Or saunter'd through the gardens piteously, And made upon the hot-house...would fix, Longing, at sixty, for the hour of six. CHI. But none were gene : the great hour of union Was rung by dinner's knell ; till then all were Masters... | |
 | Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1842 - 966 pągines
...the capital speculated away is happiness — the stake gambled for is the life of life. CHAPTER II. " The elderly walked through the library, And tumbled...would fix, Longing at sixty for the hour of six," BYRON. The Marine Parade at Brighton was thronged with fashionables in every species of gay vehicle... | |
 | 1917 - 920 pągines
...thirteenth canto of Don Juan: The elderly walked through the library, And tumbled books, and criticised pictures, Or sauntered through the gardens piteously,...eyes would fix, Longing at sixty for the hour of six. This marks the advance of the dinner hour from three or four o'clock. Who does not know those hot-houses... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1851 - 494 pągines
...The elderly walk'd through the library, And tumbled books, or criticised the pictures ; Or saunter'd through the gardens piteously, And made upon the hot-house...would fix, Longing at sixty for the hour of six." As Lipsius said of libraries kept for show, " Si homines non sunt qui frequentent et evolvant, quo... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pągines
...library, 102 And tumbled books, or criticis'd the pictures, Or saunter'd through the gardens piteouslyi And made upon the hot-house several strictures, Or...not too high, Or on the morning papers read their lect nn iff papers read their lectures, elrlonLonging, at sixty, for the Or on the watch their longing... | |
 | Sarah Annie Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) Frost - 1869 - 190 pągines
...would fix, Longing at sixty for the hour of six. « But none were «gene;' the great hour of union And made upon the hot-house several strictures; Or rode a nag which trotted not too high, Was rung by dinner's knell! till then all were Masters of their own time—or in communion, Or solitary,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 384 pągines
...The elderly walk'd through the library, And tumbled books, or criticised the pictures, Or saunter'd through the gardens piteously, And made upon the hot-house...eyes would fix, Longing at sixty for the hour of six. But none were "gene" :" the great hour of union Was rung by dinner's knell ; till then all were Masters... | |
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