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. The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - Сторінка 39автори: Thomas Gray - 1804 - 207 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labors ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten...adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unkown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ev'ry wind. Ana... | |
 | English poetry - 1809
...some on earnest business bent. Their 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 ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 638 стор.
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten...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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...Dryden's Fable on the Pythag. System. While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply "Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten...reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they nm they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten...their little reign. And unknown regions dare descry I Still as they nm they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. lay... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 212 стор.
...graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: j. >; Some bold adventurers disdain The limit of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry:...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816
...speed, Or urge the flying ball ? 30 While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain 35 The limits of their little reign, • NOTES. In the second volume, p. 45, Mr. Mant observes, that... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 260 стор.
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While some, on earnest business bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 527 стор.
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten...as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. i Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 134 стор.
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While some on earnest business bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten...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 ;... | |
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