 Was my own lord. Then did I seek to rise Out of the prison of my mean estate ; And, with such jewels as the exploring Mind Brings from the caves of Knowledge, buy my ransom From those twin gaolers of the daring heart — Low Birth and iron Fortune.  The matchmaker, by the author of 'Cousin Geoffrey'. - 237 ページHarriet Maria Gordon Smythies 著 - 1842全文表示 - この書籍について
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1877 - 468 ページ
...home In the soft palace of a fairy Future ! My father died ; and I, the peasant-born, Was my own lord. Then did I seek to rise Out of the prison of my mean...the daring heart, — Low Birth and iron Fortune. Thy bright image, Glassed in my soul, took all the hues of glory, And lured me on to those inspiring... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 ページ
...home In the soft palace of a fairy Future 1 My father died ; and I, the peasant-born, Was my own lord. Then did I seek to rise Out of the prison of my mean...caves of Knowledge, buy my ransom From those twin jailers of the daring he:.rt, — Low birth and iron fortune. Thy bright image, Glassed in my soul,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1879 - 558 ページ
...to rise Out of my mean estate. Thy bright image, etc. I must stipulate for your restoring it thus : Then did I seek to rise Out of the prison of my mean...caves of knowledge, buy my ransom From those twin jailers of the daring heart— Low birth and iron fortune. Thy bright image, etc. etc. The last figure... | |
 | Frederick Sherlock - 1879 - 272 ページ
...have been the favourite quotation of Charles Dickens :— " Then did I seek to rise Out of the person of my mean estate ; And with such jewels as the exploring...of the daring heart— Low birth and iron fortune." III. PRESIDENT HAYES, Mm dofartwr. III. Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 ページ
...soft palace of a fairy future. My father died, and I, the peasant born, Was my own lord. Then did l seek to rise Out of the prison of my mean estate,...caves of knowledge, buy my ransom From those twin jailors of the daring heart. Low birtli and iron fortune. — Thy bright image, Glassed in my soul,... | |
 | Frederick Sherlock - 1880 - 264 ページ
...Bulwer Lytton — lines which are said to have been the favourite quotation of Charles Dickens : — " Then did I seek to rise Out of the prison of my mean...exploring mind Brings from the caves of knowledge, buv my ransom, From those twin gaolers of the daring heartLow birth and iron fortune." III. PRESIDENT... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1880 - 514 ページ
...my maun estate. Thy bright image, etc. I must stipulate for your restoring it thus : Then did I Beek to rise Out of the prison of my mean estate ; And,...such jewels as the exploring mind Brings from the oaves of knowledge, buy my ransom From those twin jailers of the daring heart — Low birth and iron... | |
 | Ferguson - 1881 - 386 ページ
...home In the soft palace of a fairy future ! My father died ; and I, the peasant-born, Was my own lord. Then did I seek to rise Out of the prison of my mean...exploring mind Brings from the caves of Knowledge, buy my ranson From those twin gaolers of the daring heart — Low Birth and iron Fortune. Thy bright image,... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1882 - 754 ページ
...discouraging premonition of failure, a chafing consciousness that another grim janitor was added to ' Those twin gaolers of the daring heart — Low birth and iron fortune.' Charles Kean indicated the other extreme when he said that his father was the greatest enemy of his... | |
 | Charles Reade - 1882 - 262 ページ
...whine, and the groans of self-deceiving laziness. You who have youth and health, never you quail "At those twin gaolers of the daring heart, Low birth and iron fortune. " See what becomes of those two bugbears when the stout champion SINGLE-HEART and the giant PERSEVERANCE... | |
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