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. Poems by Mr. Gray - Страница 20по Thomas Gray - 1768 - 119 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1806 - 408 страници
...: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry j Still as they run, they look behind. They hear a voice in ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 страници
...: 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 fea/ful joy. I Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 страници
...murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 страници
...; 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 ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 страници
...: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unkown regions dare descry : $ - ev'ry wind. Ana snatch a fearful joy. •, Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when posses*... | |
| 1809 - 402 страници
...: 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 ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearfu) joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when posseat;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 страници
...; 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. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing, when possest ; The tear forgot... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 страници
...and in the narrow cage From liberty confined and boundless air." And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. 40 Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 страници
...>; Some bold adventurers disdain The limit 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." Murmuring labours. — Boys in getting their lessons by heart are apt to repeat... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 страници
...; 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. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot... | |
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