 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pages
...healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | Marlborough coll - 1885 - 514 pages
...is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceeds mawkisbness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | Belgravia - 1871 - 558 pages
...healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy, there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted. Scott has a kindly couplet in Marmion for those who are ' Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When... | |
 | Margaret T. Downing - English poetry - 1867 - 394 pages
...healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted; thence proceeds mawkishness and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | John Keats, Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - Poets, English - 1867 - 388 pages
...healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted; thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - Poets, English - 1869 - 402 pages
...healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambiMain tenance of Rowley^s antiquity. Anticipation of brighter days. Diverse literary maskings. Karly... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1892 - 996 pages
...healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted : thence proceed mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | Samuel Phillips - 1871 - 346 pages
...healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy, but there is a space of life between in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted ; thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | John Keats, James Russell Lowell, Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton (baron).) - Poetry - 1871 - 342 pages
...who are competent to look, and who do look with a zealous eye, to the honor of English literature. 34 ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted ; thence proceeds mawkishness, and all the thousand bitters which those men I speak of must necessarily... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - Literary Criticism - 1872 - 370 pages
...healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy ; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided,...way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted." Hawthorne's imagination had no middle period of decadence or doubt, but continued, as it began, in... | |
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The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy. But there is a space of life between in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted. 
