Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear Friend, when first The clouds which wrap this world from youth did pass. I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep : a fresh May-dawn it was, When I walked forth upon the glittering grass, And wept,... Sketches: Critical and Biographic - Seite 14von Thomas De Quincey - 1857 - 395 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1831
...of Islam" the juvenile visionary has recorded the moment of his making this philanthropic vow — " Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear friend, when...world from youth did pass. — I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep ; a fresh May morn it was, When I walk'd forth upon the glittering... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1828 - 500 Seiten
...period of his life are touchingly and powerfully described in the dedication of the Revolt cf Islam. " Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear Friend, when...this world from youth did pass. I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep : a fresh May-day it was, When I walk'd forth upon the glittering... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1828 - 512 Seiten
...period of his life are touchingly and powerfully described in the dedication of the Revolt of Islam. " Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear Friend, when...this world from youth did pass. I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep : a fresh May-day it was, When I walk'd forth upon the glittering... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 Seiten
...moss-grown trees and weeds, shall I be seen : But beside thee, where still my heart has ever been 3. Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear Friend when...first The clouds which wrap this world from youth dit I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep : a fresh May-dawn it was. When I walk'd... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 Seiten
...fear, nor hope, nor vanity, nor hatred, ever seduced into falsehood, or even into dissimulation, — to read the account which he gives of a revolution occurring...this world, from youth did pass. I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep ; a fresh May-dawn it was, When I walk'd forth upon the glittering... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 Seiten
...moss-grown trees and weeds, shall I be seen : But beside thee, where still my heart has ever been. Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear friend, when...this world from youth did pass; I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep: a fresh Maydawn it was, When I walked forth upon the glittering... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 Seiten
...moss-grown trees and weeds, shall I be seen : But beside thee, where still my heart has ever been. Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear friend, when...this world from youth did pass. I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep : a fresh Maydawn it was, When I walked forth upon the glittering... | |
| 1835 - 616 Seiten
...moss-prown trees and weeds, shall I be seen : But beside thee, where still my heart has ever been ! 3. Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear friend, when...this world from youth did pass : I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep, a fresh May dawn it was : When I walked forth upon the glittering... | |
| 1835 - 596 Seiten
...moss-grown trees and weeds, shall t be seen : But beside thee, where still my heart has ever been ! 3. Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear friend, when...this world from youth did pass : I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep, a fresh May dawn it was : When I walked forth upon the glittering... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 522 Seiten
...him the friend of freedom, and the resolute foe of ail unnecessary control and all forced obedience. "Thoughts of great deeds were mine, dear friend, when...this world from youth, did pass. I do remember well, the hour which burst My spirit's sleep: a fresh May-dawn it was, When I walked forth upon the glittering... | |
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