| John Wesley Hales - 1892 - 480 pages
...to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life : Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread with snares the clouded maze of fate, Where wav'ring man, betray'd by vent'rous pride To tread the dreary paths without a guide, As treach'rous... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 496 pages
...wav'ring man, betray'd by vent'rous pride To tread the dreary paths without a guide, As treach'rous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good; 10 How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - 1897 - 644 pages
...China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread...snares the clouded maze of fate. Where wavering man, betrayed by venturous pride To tread the dreary paths without a guide, As treacherous phantoms in the... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 pages
...sounds the keynote of all his works. To him this earth is ever a place " Where wavering man, betrayed by venturous pride To tread the dreary paths without...mist delude, Shuns fancied ills or chases airy good." " He had to go about," says Carlyle, "girt with continual hypochondria, physical and spiritual pain... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 432 pages
...to Peru ; Bemark each anxious toil, each eager strife. And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread with snares the clouded maze of fate. Where wav'ring man, betrayed by vent'rous pride, To tread the dreary paths without a guide ; As treach'rous... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 pages
...China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread...snares the clouded maze of fate, Where wavering man, (betrayed by venturous pride To tread the dreary paths without a guide) As ti eacherous phantoms in... | |
| Frances W. Lewis - 1900 - 334 pages
...to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life : Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread...snares the clouded maze of fate, Where wavering man, betrayed by vent'rous pride To tread the dreary paths without a guide, As treacherous phantoms in the... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pages
...China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life; ! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething,...were breathing, A mighty fountain momently was forc chase the • dreary paths without a guide, As treacherous phantoms in the midst delude, Shuns fancied... | |
| William John Courthope - 1905 - 528 pages
...are often vague. But their very vagueness increases the impressive solemnity of what is said : — Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread...snares the clouded maze of fate, Where wavering man, betrayed by venturous pride To tread the dreary paths without a guide, As treacherous phantoms in the... | |
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