| Margaret Baron- Wilson - 1842 - 334 pages
...earth one peaceful hour to share." THE DESTINIES OF WOMAN. CHAPTER I. " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes — Youth at the prow, and pleasure at the helm." Gray. THE first view of Richmond Hill... | |
| William Beattie - Abbeys - 1842 - 398 pages
...disastrous at its close, the poet Gray has thus strikingly depicted : — " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway,... | |
| Great Britain - 1844 - 652 pages
...there embodied. The subject is taken from those lines of Gray : — " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows. While, proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim, the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm." • • • • • .; fl And never was... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...that in thy noontide beam were bom! Gone to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn,8 aud soft upon my sight ; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament ; Her eyes as star vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway,... | |
| William Beattie - 1844 - 404 pages
...disastrous at its close, the poet Gray has thus strikingly depicted : — " Fair laughs the mom, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...that in the noon-tide beam were born ? Gone to salute the rising Morn. Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr blows, While, proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim, the gilded vessel goes ; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's... | |
| Thomas Gray, Samuel Johnson, Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1926 - 206 pages
...noon-tide beam were born ? " Gone to salute the rising Morn. 70 " Fair || laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr blows, " While proudly riding o'er the azure realm " In gallant trim the gilded Vessel goes ; " Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; " Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's... | |
| Albert Mordell - Criticism - 1926 - 314 pages
...of Poetry for the present, and proceeds to other important matters. Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded Vessel goes, Youth at the Prow, and Pleasure at the Helm! Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's sway,... | |
| David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...in thy noon-tide beam were born? " Gone to salute the rising Morn. " Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr blows, " While proudly riding o'er the azure realm " In gallant trim the gilded Vessel goes ; " Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; " Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's... | |
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