| 1872 - 778 pàgines
...I did ; I am, literally speaking, a young old man. Pleasure I have known under every form in which it can present itself to mortals. I have travelled,...cup of life; it is time to throw the dregs away." He had sought his happiness in the things of the world, the result was dissatisfaction of spirit. Worldly... | |
| 1875 - 154 pàgines
...any pleasure ? Have I not enjoyed it to a surfeit ? Pleasure I have known under every form in which it can present itself to mortals. I have travelled,...curiosity, lost every illusion. I have exhausted all tho nectar contained in the cap of life: it is time to throw the dregs away!" If, then, happiness does... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1879 - 882 pàgines
...of fame. Pleasure I have known under every form it can present itself to mortals. I have traveled, satisfied my curiosity, lost every illusion ; I have...contained in the cup of life ; it is time to throw away the dregs. But the apprehension of two things now haunts my mind. I picture myself slowly expiring... | |
| 1879 - 876 pàgines
...of fame. Pleasure I have known under every form it can present itself to mortals. I have traveled, satisfied my curiosity, lost every illusion; I have...contained in the cup of life; it is time to throw away the dregs. But the apprehension of two things now haunts my mind. I picture myself slowly expiring... | |
| rev. William Burrows - 1881 - 344 pàgines
...I did ; I am, literally speaking, a young old man. Pleasure I have known under every form in which it can present itself to mortals. I have travelled,...cup of life ; it is time to throw the dregs away. He had sought his nappiness in the things of the world, the result was dissatisfaction of spirit. —... | |
| Francis Sylvester Mahony - 1881 - 556 pàgines
...Millingen's book (the Surgeon of the Suliote brigade) we find these words attributed to the Cliilde : " I picture myself slowly expiring on a bed of torture,...terminating my days, like Swift, a grinning idiot." — Anecdotes of Lord Byron s Illness and Death, by JULIUS MILLINGEN, p. 120. — London. Strange to... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 pàgines
...faster than I did ; I am, literally speaking, a young old man. Pleasure I have known under every form. I have travelled, satisfied my curiosity, lost every...cup of life ; it is time to throw the dregs away." Goethe, whose long life was one long success, said : " They have called me a child of fortune, nor... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1886 - 230 pàgines
...to the author and original of Childe Harold : n's " I picture myself slowly expiring on a anticipa- bed of torture, or terminating my days like Swift. — a grinning idiot." He also said: " I have often wished for insanity — for anything to quell memory, the never-dying... | |
| Walter Baxendale - 1888 - 708 pàgines
...I did ; I am, literally speaking, a young old man. Pleasure I have known under every form in which it can present itself to mortals. I have travelled,...cup of life ; it is time to throw the dregs away." He had sought his happiness in the things of the world ; the result was dissatisfaction of spirit.... | |
| Francis Mahony - 1889 - 686 pàgines
...Millingen's book (the Surgeon of the Suliote brigade) we find these words attributed to the Childe : " I picture myself slowly expiring on a bed of torture,...terminating my days, like Swift, a grinning idiot." — Anecdotes of Byron's Illness and Death, ly JULIUS MILLINGEN, p. 120. — London. Strange to say,... | |
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