| English literature - 1834 - 336 pages
...wood : others may deem these delightful recreations laborious nothings; others may say, "They seem not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins." I opine that they are palaces of adamant, such as a literary Palladio or Vitrurins might be prond to... | |
| 1838 - 432 pages
...rough-wood : others may deem these delightful recreations laborious nothings ; others may say, " They seem not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins." I opine that they are palaces of adamant, such as a literary Palladio or Vitruvius might be proud to... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...a man resolved to do : — Action, not words, shall show me. — O Penthea ! [Exit. "Pen. He sighed my name sure, as he parted from me ; I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman 1 He looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honor, How much we... | |
| Joe Cowell - Actors - 1844 - 112 pages
...— ye are changed — and I see not here What I once saw in the long-vauish'd year." MBS. UEUANS " Alas ! poor gentleman, He look'd not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruin of those ruins." — JOHN FORD. LEAVING the ship, as a climax, thumping on the bar with which... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 pages
...suffice to unfold the use of the restraint that he chooses to renounce, - " Alas ! poor mortal, He looks not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins." And even where such monitors are not beheld, reason and experience have but one testimony, to teach... | |
| John Ford - 1869 - 406 pages
...French off, And stand up like a man resolv'd to do : f<j ^ ,_ Action, not words, shall show me. — O Penthea ! [Exit. Pen. He sigh'd my name, sure, as...me : I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman ! .X '"He look'd not like the ruins of his youth, •^)~* * \f VjBut like the ruins of those ruins.... | |
| John Ford - English drama - 1888 - 508 pages
...like a man resolved to' do : Action, not words, shall show me. — O Penthea ! -\_Exit. Pen. He sighed my name, sure, as he parted from me : I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman ! He looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honour, How much we fight... | |
| John Ford - 1888 - 514 pages
...sighed my name, sure, as he parted from me : v I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman ! He looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honour, How much we fight with weakness to preserve thee ! [ Walks aside. Enter BASSANES and GRAUSIS. Bass... | |
| James Russell Lowell - English poetry - 1893 - 320 pages
...stand up like a man resolved to do : Action, not words, shall show me.— O Panthea ! " Pen. lie sighed my name, sure, as he parted from me ; I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman ! He looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honor, How much we fight... | |
| James Russell Lowell - English poetry - 1893 - 656 pages
...stand up like a man resolved to do : Action, not words, shall show me. — O Panthea ! " Pen. He sighed my name, sure, as he parted from me ; I fear I was too rough. Alas, poor gentleman 1 He looked not like the ruins of his youth, But like the ruins of those ruins. Honor, How much we... | |
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