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" The end of man's existence I discerned, Who from ignoble games and revelry Could draw, when we had parted, vain delight, While tears were thy best pastime, day and night ; "And while my youthful peers before my eyes (Each hero following his peculiar bent)... "
Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ...: With ... - Page 132
by George Lillie Craik - 1845
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The Class Book of Poetry

Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...shall enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue. " 111," said he, " The end of man's existence I discerned, Who from ignoble games and revelry Could...delight, While tears were thy best pastime day and night. 1 A sorceress. 3 Elysium, that part of Hades in which the souls of the blessed dwelt. LAODAMIA. 121...
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Poems from the Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue. — " 111," said he, " The end of man's existence I discerned, Who from ignoble games and revelry Could draw, when we had parted, vain delight, aWhile tears were thy best pastime, day and <*& night: And while my youthful peers before my eyes /...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue. — " 111," raid he, " The end of man's existence I discerned. Who from ignoble games and revelry Could...enchained. The wished-for wind was given: — I then revolvea The oracle, upon the silent sea ; 176 Ill And, if no worthier led the way, resolved That,...
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Poems of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1855 - 704 pages
...enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue. — " 111," said he, " The end of man's existence I discerned, Who from ignoble games and revelry Could...before my eyes (Each hero following his peculiar bent) 188 Prepared themselves for glorious enterprise By martial sports, — or, seated in the tent, Chieftains...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1856 - 538 pages
...purpureal gleams; Climes which the sun, who sheds the brightest day Earth knows, is all unworthy to survey. And while my youthful peers, before my eyes (Each...fleet at Aulis lay enchained. The wished-for wind was given:—I then revolved The oracle, upon the silent sea; And, if no worthier led the way, resolved...
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Palæstra musarum; or, Materials for translation into Greek verse, selected ...

Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pages
...flying ghost his mortall corpse forsook. 490. Hl, said he, The end of man's existence I discern'd, Who from ignoble games and revelry Could draw, when...before my eyes (Each hero following his peculiar bent), Prepar'd themselves for glorious enterprise By martial sports, or seated in the tent, Chieftains and...
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The Earlier Poems of William Wordsworth: Corrected as in the Latest Editions ...

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1857 - 480 pages
...enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue. — " 111," said he, " The end of mun's existence I discerned, Who from ignoble games and revelry Could...detained ; What time the fleet at Aulis lay enchained. * Spake as a witness of a second birth, For all that is most perfect upon earth.— Edit. 1815. The...
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the poetical works of william wordsworth

WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pages
...hath earn'd That privilege by virtue. — " 111," said he, " The end of man's existence I discern'd, Who from ignoble games and revelry* Could draw, when...in the tent, Chieftains and kings in council were dotain'd ; What time the 6eet at Aulis lay enchain'd. "The wish'd-for wind was given : — I then revolved...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - Bookbinding - 1858 - 550 pages
...hath earn'd That privilege by virtue. — " 111," said he, " The end of man's existence I discern'd, Who from ignoble games and revelry* Could draw, when...in the tent, Chieftains and kings in council were detain'd ; What time the fleet at Aulis lay enchain'd. " The wish'd-for wind was given : — I then...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue. — " 111," said he, " The end of man's existence I discerned, Who from ignoble games and revelry * Could...The wished-for wind was given : — I then revolved Our future course, upon the silent sea ; And, if no worthier led the way, resolved That, of a thousand...
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