 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 Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 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. VI.— THE BARD. PINDARIC. ADVERTISEMENT. — The following ode is... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...in the Muse's rny With orient hues, unborrow'd of the snn: 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. 7 I. 1. 1MIHOD. " Ruin seize thee, ruthless King ! 8 Confusion on thy banners wait! 1 " For... | |
 | 1856 - 870 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." What is to be made of this mysterious paragraph ? If any individual... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 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 BARD.7 I. 1. "Ruin seize thee, ruthless King!' Confusion on thy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 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 BARD.7 I. 1. "Ruin seize thee, ruthless King!* Confusion on thy... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1860 - 574 pages
...in the muse's ray With orient hues, unborrowed of the sun; Yet shall he mount, and kcrphis distant way Beyond the limits of a vulgar fate, Beneath the good how far—but far above the great. •Milton. t flammantli mecnia mundi.—Lucretius. t For i he spirit of the living creature was In... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1860 - 422 pages
...in 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, THE BARD. A PINDARIC ODE. I. 1. "RuiN seize thee, ruthless king !... | |
 | Bernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz - English literature - 1860 - 468 pages
...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. VI. THE BARD. PINDAKIC. ADVEBTISEMENT. — The following ode i3 founded... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 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. CXLI THE PASSIONS An Ode for Music T. Gray When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 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 Gre:it. GRAY. Inspimtion. MOST sweet it is with unnpltfted eyes To pace the... | |
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