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 - 39 ページThomas Gray 著 - 1804 - 207 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1847 - 490 ページ
...circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? " While some on urgent 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. " To each his sufferings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan;... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1847 - 276 ページ
...I luii InlllLT Somc bold adventm'ers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regious 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 posscst;... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 ページ
...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... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 ページ
...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;... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 ページ
...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... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 574 ページ
...reflect on the season when first they felt the titillation of love, the budding passions, and the first Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...dare descry ; Still as they run they look behind, And hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy." Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College.... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 582 ページ
...reflect on the season when first they felt the titillation of love, the budding passions, and the first Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...dare descry ; Still as they run they look behind, And hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy." Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 ページ
...language, Spring, 702 : " Inhuman caught ; 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. ^o Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1851 - 378 ページ
...speed, Or urge the flying ball ? TO While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain 33 The limits of their little reign, Var. V. 29. " To chase the hoop's elusive speed." Ms. " Sai/,... | |
| 1851 - 854 ページ
...defiance of its cramping and torpefying influence, and by virtue of rare and glorious gifts, which could ' Disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry.' The necessary and pervading tendency of the system is what we have described. It was manifest throughout... | |
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