| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...wanderers, gone astray, Each in his own delusions ; they are lost In chase of fancied happiness, still wooed And never won. Dream after dream ensues, And still they dream that they shall still suceeed, And still are disappointed ; rmgs the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mankind, And... | |
| Johnstone - English essays - 1840 - 386 pages
...consider his ruminations : — " [ see that all are wand'rers, gone astray Each in his own delusions ; they are lost In chase of fancied happiness, still...they shall still succeed, And still are disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mankind, And add two-thirds of the remaining half,... | |
| Richard Marks - Merchant mariners - 1841 - 270 pages
...repeated them to myself, saying, " I see that all are wand'rers gone astray, Each in his own delusions ; they are lost In chase of fancied happiness, still...they shall still succeed, And still are disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mankind, And add two-thirds of the remaining half.... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...to come • I see that all are wand'rers, gone astray Each in his own delusions ; they are lost 125 In chase of fancied happiness, still woo'd And never...they dream that they shall still succeed, And still arc disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mankind 130 And add two thirds... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1842 - 166 pages
...life to come I see that all are wand'rers, gone astray Each in his own delusions ; they are lost 125 In chase of fancied happiness, still woo'd And never...they shall still succeed, And still are disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mannind 130 And add two thirds of the remaining half,... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...to come • I see that all are wand'rers, gone astray Each in his own delusions ; they are lost 125 In chase of fancied happiness, still woo'd And never...they shall still succeed, And still are disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mankind 130 And add two thirds of the remaining half,... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1846 - 296 pages
...gone astray, Each in his own delusions ; they are lost In chase of fancied happiness, still wooed, And never won. Dream after dream ensues* And still...they shall still succeed, And still are disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mankind, And add two thirds of the remaining half,... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...ruminate, as much I may, With other views of men and manners now Than once, and others of a life to come In chase of fancied happiness, still woo'd And never won. Dream after dream ensues; And still they dteam thqt they shall still succeed, And still are disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir.... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...and others of a life to come. l see that all are wanderers, gone astray Each in his own delusions ; they are lost In chase of fancied happiness, still...they shall still succeed. And still are disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mankind, And add two-thirds of the remaining half.... | |
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...come. I see that all are wand'rers, gone astray Each in his own delusions ; they are lost In chace of fancied happiness, still woo'd And never won. Dream...they shall still succeed, And still are disappointed. Rings the world With the vain stir. I sum up half mankind, And add two thirds of the remaining half,... | |
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