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
| 1852 - 460 стор.
...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...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,... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 стор.
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball? While some on earnest business bent Their rnurm'ring laoours piy '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;... | |
| Class-book - 1852 - 152 стор.
...speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some, on earnest bus'ness bent, Their murmuring labours p]y '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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 стор.
...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...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... | |
| 1852 - 248 стор.
...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...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 posseat... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 стор.
...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 possessed... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 стор.
...some on earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...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;... | |
| 1853 - 560 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 their's — by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest;... | |
| 1886 - 942 стор.
...as he lives, goes back like a flash to the unlawful delight of a schoolboy's stolen freedom : — " Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy." And who that has ever watched a party of children, listening... | |
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