 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle4 bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before...infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrowed of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bare, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before...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... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet soft 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1853 - 200 pages
...his choruses ; above all in the last of Caractacus : " Hark ; heard ye not yon footstep dread 1" &c. Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, With orient hues, unhorrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...ample pinion, Oh! Lyre divine, what daring Spirit That the Theban Eagle bear. 6 Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air: Yet oft before...infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray J Milton. k " flammantia mcenia mundi." LueretiiM. i 0<fiQa\iiwv fiiv o/ifpo-f StSov $'... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...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...infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, With orient hues unborrowed of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...Though he inherit 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...infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hue?, unl>orro\v'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 pages
...though he inherit Nor the pride nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle 2 bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air, Yet oft before...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 276 pages
...though he inherit Nor the pride nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle 2 bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air, • Yet oft...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...Though he inherit 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...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 way Beyond... | |
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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 great ! ODE VI. 
