 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...bubbling pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only 1 Fawn on myself, and others do despise ; Yet pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks too oft in hia unflattering glass : But one worse fault — ambition — 1 confess, Thai makes me oft my best... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1856 - 386 pages
...bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise ; Yet Pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks...place Bends all his powers, even unto STELLA'S grace. v. Having this day, my horse, my hand, my lance, Guided so well that I obtained the prize, Both by... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 pages
...bubbling pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise ; "Yet pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks...unflattering glass : But one worse fault — ambition — 1 confess, That makes me oft my best friends overpass, Unseen, unheard—while thought to highest... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - American literature - 1857 - 310 pages
...I oft in dark abstracted guise Seem most alone in greatest company, With dearth of words, or answer quite awry To them that would make speech of speech...In a further beautiful sonnet occurs this fanciful apostrophe to Sleep : Come, Sleep, 0 Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - American literature - 1857 - 306 pages
...I oft in dark abstracted guise Seem most alone in greatest company, With dearth of words, or answer quite awry To them that would make speech of speech...Bends all his powers, even unto Stella's grace. In a farther beautiful sonnet occurs this fanciful apostrophe to Sleep: Come, Sleep, O Sleep, the certain... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - American literature - 1857 - 312 pages
...speech arise, They deem, and of their doom the rumor flies, That poison foul of bubbling Pride dothJie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself,...In a further beautiful sonnet occurs this fanciful apostrophe to Sleep : Come, Sleep, 0 Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 pages
...bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise ; Yet Pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks...oft in his unflattering glass ; But one worse fault — JLmbition—I confess, That makes me oft my best friends overpass, Unseen, unheard— while Thought... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 594 pages
...bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise. Yet Pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks too oft ha his unflattering glass; But one worst fault Ambition I confess, That makes me oft my best friends... | |
 | S. M. Henry Davis - 1859 - 490 pages
...glasse, But one worse fault Ambition I eonfesse, That makes me oft my best friends overpasse, Unseene, unheard, while thought to highest place Bends all his powers, even unto Stella's grace." " The curious wits seeing dull pensiveuess Bewray itself in my long settled eyes, Whence those same... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 396 pages
...bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that only I Fawn on myself, and others do despise. Yet Pride, I think, doth not my soul possess, Which looks...place Bends all his powers, even unto Stella's grace. n. With how sad steps, O Moon! thou climb'st the skies, How silently, and with how wan a face! What... | |
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... most alone in greatest company, With dearth of words, or answers quite awry, To them that would make speech of speech arise; They deem, and of their doom the rumour flies, That poison foul of bubbling Pride doth lie So in my swelling breast, that... 
