 Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth That I to manhood am arrived so near; And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'th.  Littell's Living Age - Page 3191875Full view - About this book
 | Biography - 1806 - 224 pages
...three-and-twenticth yeare ! My hasting days fly on with full careere, But my late spring no bud or blossom sheweth. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am airiv'd so neare, And inward ripeness doth much lesse appear, That some more tymely happie spirit indu'th;... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with full career ; But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That...so near, And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...twentieth year My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near; And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'tb.... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near; And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'th.... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...twentieth year! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near; And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'th.... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 286 pages
...twentieth Year ! My hasting days flie on with full career; But my late Spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth: That I to manhood am arrivd so near And inward ripeness doth much less appear Than som more timely happy spirits indu'th... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near ; And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'th.... | |
 | 1820 - 224 pages
...twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full careere, But my late spring no bud or blossom shcweth. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so neare, And inward ripeness doth much lesse appear, _ ' That some more tymely happte spirit... | |
 | Biography - 1820 - 230 pages
...twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full careere, But my late spring no bud or blossom sheweth. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so neare, And inward ripeness doth much lesse appear, That some more tymely happie spirit indu'th... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...his wing my three-and-twentiethyear! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom show'th. Perhaps my semblance might...near ; And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still... | |
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