 Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate ; Beneath the good...  The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Page 8by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Books - 1760 - 556 pages
...inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would ran Such forms as glitter in the Mufes ray W«th orient hues, nnborrow'd of the fun : Yet (hall he... | |
 | Literature - 1764 - 202 pages
...inherit Nor the f ride nor ample pinion Ybat the Ihelun eagle tear, Sailing ivitbfupreme dominion, Ihre' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would rim Such forms as glitter in the Mufe's ray Yet Jhall lie mount and keep his diflant <way Bejoftd the... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before...the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet mall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, s* That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before...the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...inherit Nor the pride, hor ample pinion, * That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant...the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet mall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, d That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fuprerne dominion Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant...the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun: Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, * That the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion. Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in*the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet fhall he mount, and keep his diftant... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1775 - 168 pages
...dread ? &c ' * Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, * That the Theban Eagle bear, Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would ruu Such forms as glitter in the Mufe's ray, With orient hues, unborrow'd of the fun : Yet fhall he... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 438 pages
...ravens, that croak and clamour .n vain, while it purfues its flight, rcgardlefs of •heir noiie. G. Such forms, as glitter in the Mufe's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun: Yet fliall he mount, and keep his diftant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the... | |
 | English literature - 1782 - 542 pages
...pinion, That the ponían Svlla bore, Sailing to fuprcme dominion O'er foaming feas of kindred gore ! Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in ambition's ray : 'With duiky hues, unbrighten'd by the fun, Yet /hall he mount and keep his dirbnt... | |
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