| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 страница
...breezes stray, There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind ; Stern o'er...irregularly great; Pride in their port, defiance in their eyt, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 страница
...streams than famed Hydaspis glide ; There all around the gentlest breezes stray, There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are...their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 страница
...streams than famed Hydaspis glide; There all around the gentlest breezes stray, There gentle music melts on every spray; Creation's mildest charms are...their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 страница
...breezes stray, There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind ; Stern o'er...their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by , Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from Nature's... | |
| 1915 - 632 страница
...at the head of the government. Goldsmith describes the bearing of the Englishman of his day : — ' Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by.' Michelet found in England 'human pride personified in a people,' at a time when the characteristic... | |
| 1823 - 500 страница
...describing us, has traced but half of the possible excellence of our character. He beautifully says — . " Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state, With...port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human race pass by : Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By form unfashion'd, fresh from nature's... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 страница
...spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind. Stem o'er each bosom Reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great. Pride in their port, dehance in their eye, I see the lords of human-kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 страница
...breezes stray, There gentle music melts on ev'ry spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind ; Stern o'er...their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 страница
...breezes stray, There gentle music melts on ev'ry spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd ; Extremes are only in the master's mind ! Stern o'er...their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human-kind pass by ; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band ; By forms unfashion'd, fresh from nature's... | |
| 1826 - 300 страница
...breezes stray, There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind ; Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring arms irregularly great : Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, 1 see the lords of human kind... | |
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