 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.  Gray - 62 ページEdmund Gosse 著 - 1918 - 231 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 ページ
...business bent, Their murmuring labours ply, 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is their's by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 ページ
...earnest business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits...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 as soon as shed, The... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 ページ
...earnest business bent. Their murm'ring labours ply, 'Gainst graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain The limits...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ;4 The tear forgot as soon as shed, The... | |
 | 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...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. ^o Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1983 - 652 ページ
...soon I am thinking of motto and dedication. Your JC Enci 3 small bills for household furnitures. ' 'They hear a voice in every wind /And snatch a fearful joy': Thomas Gray (1716-71), 'Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College'. 2 Soon after the letter of [24... | |
 | Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 ページ
...absorbed in their activities; Gray's are haunted by the disillusionment the speaker sees awaiting them: "Still as they run they look behind, / They hear a voice in every wind, / And snatch a fearful joy." Melancholically looking behind him from the vantage of the suffering that the poem insists is the condition... | |
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