The resisting power — those natural dilations of the youthful spirit which circumstances cannot straiten — with us are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth ; a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be... Works: The last essays of Elia - Страница 194по Charles Lamb - 1903Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1823 - 450 страници
...are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplemental youth ; a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride, where...so— than we had means to do in those good old days yon speak of. Yet could those days return — conld you and I once more walk oar thirty miles a-day... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 страници
...we had means to do in those good old jdSiys iyou speak of. Yet could those days return— could yoii And; I once more walk our thirty miles a-day — -could...Bannister and Mrs. Bland again be young, and you and I bo young to see them— cpuld the good old one shil. i'-. . '.*'$ •. ling gallery days return —... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 страници
...are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth, a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride, where...— could you and I once more walk our thirty miles a day — could Bannister and Mrs. Bland again be young, and you and I be young to see them — could... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 страници
...are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth, a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride where...— could you and I once more walk our thirty miles a day — could Bannister and Mrs. Bland again be young, and you and I be young to see them — could... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1851 - 396 страници
...are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth, a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride where...— could you and I once more walk our thirty miles a day — could Bannister and Mrs. Bland again be young, and you and I be young to see them— could... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 страници
...are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth, a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride, where...— could you and I once more walk our thirty miles a day — could Bannister and Mrs. Bland again be young, and you and I be young to see them — could... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 624 страници
...are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth, a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride, where we formerly walked : live belter, and lie softer— and shall be wise to do so — than we had means to do in those good old... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 страници
...are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth, a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride, where...— could you and I once more walk our thirty miles a day — -could Bannister and Mrs. Bland again be young, and you and I be young to see them — could... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1894 - 464 страници
...are long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth, a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride where...— could you and I once more walk our thirty miles a day — could Bannister and Mrs. Bland again be young, and you and I be young to see them — could... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1869 - 686 страници
...long since passed away. Competence to age is supplementary youth, — a sorry supplement indeed, but I fear the best that is to be had. We must ride where...— could you and I once more walk our thirty miles a day — could Bannister and Mrs. Bland again be young, and you and I be young to see them — could... | |
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