Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far ! — but far above the... Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 68by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 187 pagesFull view - About this book
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...resounding language, which we naturally call Miltonic. Though he modestly asserts that he inherits Nor the pride nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air, yet we feel that none of his contemporaries — perhaps... | |
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