 Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state. With daring aims irregularly great. Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs — a thoughtful band, By forms...  Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Page 320by Hippolyte Taine - 1873Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...daring aims irregularly great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 pages
...daring aims irregularly great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from Nature's hand ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...daring aims irregularly great; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...daring aims irregularly great; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, ^§ ' By forms unfashion'd, fresh from Nature's hand, H For just experience tells, in every soil, That those who think... | |
 | Henry Redhead Yorke - 1804 - 416 pages
...daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd fresh from nature's hand ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right,... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 pages
...great; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent OB high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashioned,...nature's hand. Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control: While even the peasant boasts those rights to scan, And... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...daring aims irregularly great : Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's hand. Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right,... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 pages
...great ; Pride In their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent OH high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashioned, fresh from nature's hand. • 'i Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above control : While even... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd fresh from Nature's band, Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right... | |
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