Thro' 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 sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good... A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Page 336edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...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 fate, Beneath the good how far — but far above the great. THE TRIUMPHS OP OWEN. OWEN'S praise demands my song, Owen swift, and... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...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 fate, Beneath the good how far — but far above the great. THE TRIUMPHS OF OWEN. OWEN'S praise demands my song, Owen swift, and... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...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 fate, Beneath the good how far, but far above the great. HYMN TO ADVERSITY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...of their noise. ' With orient hues unborrow'd of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the Good how far — but far above the Great. THE BARD. A PINDARIC ODE. This Ode is founded on a tradition current... | |
| Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...unborrowed of the sun: Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray, Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way, Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far, but far above the great! ON EDUCATION. As sickly plants betray a niggard earth, Whose barren bosom... | |
| English literature - 1843 - 234 pages
...azure deep of air: Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far! but far above the great. CLAIMS OF MUSIC. WE must learn in this, as in other things, to distinguish... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...sauvages qui chanlent en refrains grossierement cadenc6s " ; " Yet shall he mount and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far — but far above the great," " Cependant il s'elevera, et il a marque sa place a une grande distance... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...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 fate, Beneath the Good how far — but far above the Great. • We hare had in our langnafe 00 other oiIes of the sublime kinil.... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...the muse's ray, With orient hues, unborrowed of the sun : Yet shall he mount, and keep his distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far ! — but far above the great. 1 Two coursers, Sfc — This verse and the following, Gray himself... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...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 fate, — Beneath the good how far — but far above the great. THANATOPSIS.— BRYANT. To him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion... | |
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