 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 pagini
...adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind,...Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue ; Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pagini
...regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snateh a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less...pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever uew, And lively cheer, of vigour born ;... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pagini
...hearts, is lawful prize, Nor all, that glisters, gold. ETON COULEGE. Still as they run they look beiiiid. They hear a voice in every -wind, And snatch a fearful joy: BY HICHAKD WESTALL.RA. ENGRAVED BY W RADCLTFFE: PUBLISHED BY JOHN SHAHHE, PICCADILLY: t DEC. l.lf!2«-... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 pagini
...adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind,...Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast: Theirs buxom Health, of rosy... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 pagini
...adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry -. Still as they run they look behind. They hear a voice in every wind,...Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast : Theirs buxom Health, of rosy... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pagini
...every object, novelty; every prospect, hope. — Of children, Gray observes : — Gay hope is their's, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear...forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast. There is a captivation in the smile of infant innov ence, — in its smooth and benign features, —... | |
 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 pagini
...lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me." Ibid. " Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when...Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pagini
...adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign,. And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind,...Gay hope is theirs by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast ; Theirs buxom Health of rosy... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 788 pagini
...to justify the picture which the sweetest of our elegiac poets has drawn of us : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. GRAY. VoL. XXII. M " It may possibly be objected, that our menchildren are too big to be whipt like... | |
 | John Campbell (M.A., Oxon.) - 1823 - 90 pagini
...that ever and anon they pause, lest the ominous foot-fall be heard approaching: Still as they read they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gray. But to begin from the beginning, as Aristotle says, it is obviously the unlimited credit given... | |
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Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. 
