| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban Eagle bear c, Sailing with supreme dominion Thro" the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant...forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun [10] : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way b Rut ah ! 'tis heardno more... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...nor ample pinion, f- That the Theban eagle bear Sailing with fupreme dominion Through the azure dei'p of air : Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms, as glitttr in the Mufc's ray Wit h orient hues, unb&rrnw'd of the fun ; Yet (hall he mount, and keep his... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...inherit Nor the pride nor ample pinion, That the Thtban eagle bear, Sailing with fupreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air: Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Mufc's ray, With orient hues, unborrow'd of the fun, Yet (hail he mount, and keep his diitant way Beyond... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...has fixed, with exquisite judgment, on this class of our conceptions : Yet oft before his infant eye would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues " From these remarks it may be easily understood, why the word imagination, in its most ordinary acceptation,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...has fixed, with exquisite judgment, on this class of our conceptions : Yet oft before his infant eye would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues " From these remarks it may be easily understood, why the word imagination, in its most ordinary acceptation,... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...spirit JFakes thee now ! though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Tlieban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant-eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...below, while it pursues its flight regardless of their noise. C 2 Sailing v. iih supreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air, Yet oft before his infant eyes would fim Such forma as glitter in the Muses' ray With orient hues, uuborrow'd of the sun ; Yet shall he... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, fThat the Theban Eagle bear Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air: Yet oft before his infant eyes...would run Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's ray * We have had in our language no other odes of the sublime kind, than that of Drydeu on St. Cecilia's... | |
| John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...daring spirit Wakes thee now ! though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant-eyes would run Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...the pride nor ample pinion That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' the aaure deep of air, Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muses' ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the sun; Yet shall he mount and keep his distant way Beyond... | |
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