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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Page 270
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Sketches and Recollections of Lynchburg

Margaret Anthony Cabell - Lynchburg (Va.) - 1858 - 364 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." GRAY'S lines on a distant view of Eaton College. The schools on this street...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 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, 1 Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot...
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POETRY FOR REPETITION

REV. HENRY TWELLS - 1859 - 248 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 iancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd; The tear forgot...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 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. 1 Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot as soon as shed, Gay hope is theirs,...
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Poems of patriotism, history and legend

Poetry - 1912 - 624 pages
...constraint 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 possessed; The tear forgot...
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The Golden Treasury: Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1912 - 502 pages
...Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign 10 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, 15 Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot...
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The Elements of English Grammar with a Chapter on Essay-writing

Alfred Slater West - English language - 1913 - 388 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. 56. Though a scholar must have faith in his master, yet a man well instructed...
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Selected Lyrics from Dryden, Collins, Gray, Cowper, and Burns

Charles Swain Thomas - English poetry - 1913 - 104 pages
...Some bold adventurers disdain 35 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. 40 Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot...
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Poems Published in 1768

Thomas Gray - 1915 - 252 pages
...: 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 fnatch a fearful joy. Gay I PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. 21 Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Lefs pleafing when pofleft ; The tear...
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Palgrave's The Golden Treasury

Walter Barnes - English poetry - 1915 - 602 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...
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