 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...  Poésies de Gray - Page 56by Thomas Gray - 1797 - 173 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...bum.6 But 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 infant eyes would run... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — 0 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1866 - 298 pages
...burn. But 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 infant eyes would... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1866 - 152 pages
...that burn. But 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 infant eyes would... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1867 - 448 pages
...that burn! But ahl 'tis heard no more — Oil lyre divine! what daring spirit Wakes thee now? Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle bear, * Milton. Sailing with supreme dominion Throijfh the azure deep of air; Yet oft before his infant eyes... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...that burn. no But ah ! 'tis heard no more— O lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thce now ? Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban Eagle bear, 115 Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...that burn ; But ah ! 'tis heard no more. O lyre divine ! what dying 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... | |
 | 1870 - 462 pages
...burn. 110 But ah ! 'tis heard no more— O lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now ? Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban Eagle bear, 115 Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of a1r : Yet oft before his infant eyes would... | |
 | Great Britain - 1870 - 492 pages
...speak." w The Proptet," by Cowley, 1. 20. O lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakee thee now ? though he inherit Nor the pride nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle bear, 115 Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air ; Yet oft before his infant eyes would... | |
 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - English literature - 1870 - 482 pages
...words that burn ; But ah ! 'tis heard no more. O lyre divine ! what dying 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... | |
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