| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...adventurer« difdain The limits of their little reign, Am'- unknown regions dare defcry; Srill ¿s they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And fnatch a fearful joy. Gsy Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Liífs plealing, when poffeft; The tear forgot as foon as fhed, The... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: SELECT POEMS Sull u they run they look behind. They hear a voice in every wind. And snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope U theirs, by Fancy fed. Leas pleasing when possest; The tear forgot... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest;... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...liberty: Some bold adventurers difdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare defcry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And i'natch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by Fancy fed, Lcifs pleafing when poflefs'd ; The tear forgot... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...bring constraint To sweeten liberty j Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, Still as they run they look behind. They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...liberty: Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 488 pages
...; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest!... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...liberty; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing, when possest; The tear forgot... | |
| English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot... | |
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