 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 ページ
...Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, 200 While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprize New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 ページ
...Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, 220 While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at... | |
 | Horace - 1812 - 198 ページ
...Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts, ]n fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, 220 While, from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 ページ
...again. Fir'd at first sight with what the muse imparts, In tearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While, from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But, more advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at... | |
 | 1845 - 816 ページ
...take, nor see the length behind ; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise. Far distant views of endless science rise ! So pleased at first the...try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky, Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clonds and mountains seem the last. VOL. LVTL... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 ページ
...ravished eye ; A search the flight of time can ne'er exhaust! •» THOMSON. No. LXXVI. ON MOUNTAINS. So pleased at first the towering Alps we try. Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last ; But, those... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 ページ
...again. Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While, from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind } But, more advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 ページ
...the hounded level of oor mind, AN ESSAY ON CRITlCISM. Dal more advanced, hehold with strange sorprise New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So, pleased...at first, the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vates, and seem to tread the sky ! The eternal snows appear already pass'd, And the first elouds and... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 ページ
...again. Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views...tread the sky ! The' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The... | |
 | 1822 - 284 ページ
...arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind 1 ; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise New...tread the sky ! The' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The... | |
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Fired at first sight with what the muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes... 
