 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
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, 6 Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air: Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's rny With orient hues, unborrow'd of the snn: Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1856 - 760 pages
...with the following lines : i ih lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thec now ? Though bo inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms... | |
 | 1856 - 870 pages
...with the following lines : — " Oh lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now ? Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle bear Sailing with supreme dominión Through the azure deep of air ; Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1858 - 196 pages
...? Tho' he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...ah ! 'tis heard no more— Oh ! Lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now * Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear,* Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his injant eyes would run Such forms,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle boar,6 Sailing with supremo dominion 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... | |
 | 1879 - 1166 pages
...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... | |
 | Ernst A. Schmidt - Authors and readers - 1996 - 500 pages
...Tho' he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, 1 15 That the Theban eagle bear Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air: Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, 120 With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun: Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant... | |
 | William Blake - Art - 2000 - 132 pages
...— Oh ! Lyre divine, what daring fpirit Wakes thee now ? tho' he inherit Nor ^ A PINDARIC ODE. 9i Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban Eagle...before his infant eyes would run >Such forms as glitter in the Mufe's ray, With orient hues, unborrow'd of the fun : Yet Ihall he mount, and keep his diftant... | |
 | Robert L. Mack - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 768 pages
...such supposedly unworthy hands: Oh! lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now? Though he inherit Nor the pride nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air: Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms... | |
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