| George Crabbe - English poetry - 1812 - 430 pages
...school the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame ; Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 250 pages
...school the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame : Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 246 pages
...obscurity of his birth could alone be objected to him—in every other respect, With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame; Men watched the way his lofty iniud would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. But it could not be expected that he... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 274 pages
...school the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame : Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| George Crabbe - English poetry - 1823 - 486 pages
...school the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame: Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...school the youthful herogain'd. And trials there with manly strength snstain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame: Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take. And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| George Crabbe - English poetry - 1899 - 540 pages
...school the youthful hero gain'd, And trials there with manly strength sustain'd : With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong desire of fame : Men watch'd the way his lofty mind would take, And all foretold the progress he would make. Boast of these... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 880 pages
...obscurity of his birth could alone be objected to him ; in every other re spect, With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong...Men watched the way his lofty mind would take, And alt foretold the program he would make. But it could not be expected that he should resist the snare... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Great Britain - 1835 - 838 pages
...RICHARD TAYLOR, ESQ. ; OR, LIFE IN LONDON. CHAPTER IX.— FRANKLAND THE BARRISTER. With prospects bright upon the world he came, Pure love of virtue, strong...of fame ; Men watched the way his lofty mind would tnke, .And all foretold the progreia he would make. C RABBI. I can well remember that we first met... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...Vith prospects bright upon the world he came, 'ure love of virtue, strong desire of fame: Jen watch'd in the streets By wandering rhapsodists ; and in contempt Of douht and hold Boast of these friends, to older men в guide. Proud of his parts, but gracious in his pride; He bore... | |
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