 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind ! Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I seethe lords of human kind pass by; Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...master's mind ! Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great; Pride Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see...hardiness of soul,. True to imagin'd right, above controul, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man.... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1810 - 438 pages
...that the tear started into his eye : " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state. " With daring aims irregularly great, " Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, " I see the lords of humankind pass by, " Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, " By forms unfashion'd, fresh from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...only in the master's miiid. Stern o'er each hosom Reason holds her state, With daring aims irregnlarly great. Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of hnmao-kind pass hy; Intent on high designs, a thonghtfnl hand, By forms nnfashion'd, fresh from Natnre's... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind! Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance...hand,. Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True toimagin'd right. above control, While e'en the peasant boastsrthese rights to scan, And learns to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...combin'd, Extremes are only in the master's mind ! Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance...hardiness- of soul, True to imagin'd right, above controul, While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man.... | |
 | Henry Kett - Best books - 1812 - 500 pages
...their religion,, are permanent and fixed. Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims, irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance...Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashioned, fresh from nature's hand. Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, * True to imagin'd... | |
 | John Evans - English essays - 1812 - 234 pages
...work, which would have plai him in an eminent rank with the poets his age. T THE PONDERER. N«. 31. Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above controul, While e'en the peasant boasls these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1813 - 492 pages
...energy, that the tear started into his eye : " Stem o'er each bosom reason holds her state, " With daring aims irregularly great, " Pride in their port, defiance...soul, " True to imagin'd right, above control, " While ev'n the peasant boasts these rights to scan, " And learns to venerate himself as man." We could get... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1813 - 484 pages
...that the tear started into his eye : " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, ' With daring aims irregularly great, ' Pride in their port, defiance...designs, a thoughtful band, ' By forms unfashion'd, fiesh from nature's hand; * Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, ' True to imagin'd right, above... | |
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Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by... 
