| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...spirit Wakes thee now ? Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bare, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep...forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues, unborrow'd of the Sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 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 soft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hues , unborrow'd... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, us Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant...would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, Var. V. 118. " Yet when they first were open'd on the day Before his visionary eyes would run." MS.... | |
| Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1853 - 200 pages
...his choruses ; above all in the last of Caractacus : " Hark ; heard ye not yon footstep dread 1" &c. Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, With orient hues, unhorrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...spirit Wakes thee now ? Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear,6 Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep...Such forms, as glitter in the Muse's ray With orient hue?, unl>orro\v'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, Oh! Lyre divine, what daring Spirit That the Theban Eagle bear. 6 Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep...would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray J Milton. k " flammantia mcenia mundi." LueretiiM. i 0<fiQa\iiwv fiiv o/ifpo-f StSov $' riStiav aotSriv.... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 pages
...fixed with exquisite judgment on this class of our conceptions : — " Vet oft before his infaut 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 Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban Eagle 3 bear 113 Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' ҨÀ 0 " 1916 , Two bits of stick nailed" chain has bound me, Sad Memory brings the light unborrow'd of the Sun: 120 Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, 115 That the Theban Eagle8 bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' of those gleams Survived, 'twas only 1M With Orient* hues, unborrow'd of the sun: Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the... | |
| Edmund Gosse - Poets, English - 1918 - 254 pages
...inherit Not the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Thro' the azure deep of air : Yet oft before his infant...the Muse's ray, With orient hues, unborrowed of the Bun: Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good... | |
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