I'd say your woes were not less keen, Your hopes more vain than those of men, Your pangs or pleasures of fifteen At forty-five played o'er again. I'd say we suffer and we strive, Not less nor more as men than boys, With grizzled beards at forty-five As... The Oxford Thackeray: With Illustrations - Strona 52autor: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1829Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1849 - Liczba stron: 638
...less nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve, in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I 'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize lie sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - Liczba stron: 116
...less nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve, in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...that early Love and Truth May never wholly pass away. The strong may yield, the good may fall, The great man be a vulgar clown, The knave be lifted over... | |
| 1853 - Liczba stron: 800
...less nor more as men than boys , With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst ut twelve, in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home to love aud pray, Pray Heaven, that early Love and Truth Muy uever wholly pass away. And in the world, as in... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - Liczba stron: 266
...less nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...the school, I'd say, how fate may change and shift ; o The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always to the swift. The strong may yield, the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - Liczba stron: 260
...less nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...the school, I'd say, how fate may change and shift ; o The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always to the swift. The strong may yield, the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - Liczba stron: 110
...less nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve, in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I 'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1857 - Liczba stron: 290
...less nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve, in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, I 'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - Liczba stron: 642
...nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve in corduroys, 429 And if in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...I'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize 1x3 sometimes with the fool, The race not always to the swift. The strong may yield, the good may fall,... | |
| 1861 - Liczba stron: 100
...less nor more as men than boys ; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...the school, I'd say, how fate may change and shift -T The prize be sometimes with the fool, The race not always to the swift. The strong may yield, the... | |
| 1849 - Liczba stron: 636
...less nor more as men than boys; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve, in corduroys. And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home...wholly pass away. And in the world, as in the school, 1 'd say, how fate may change and shift ; The prize lie sometimes with the fool, The race not always... | |
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