| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 páginas
...business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...reign, And unknown regions dare descry; Still as they rim they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind. And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 páginas
...bent, Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fea/ful joy. I Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon... | |
| 1809 - 402 páginas
...bent Their murmuring labours ply '< ; .iiii-U graver hours that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearfu) joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when posseat;... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...bent, Their murnTring labors ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint, To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in ev'ry wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 páginas
...some on earnest business bent. Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unkown - ev'ry wind. Ana snatch a fearful joy. •, Gay hope is theirs, by fancy fed, Less pleasing when posses*... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 páginas
...business bent Their murmuring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs, by Fancy fed, Less pleasing, when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 páginas
...business bent Their murmuring labours ply "Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty ; for J. Johnson nm they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay Hope is theirs,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 páginas
...business bent Their murmuring labours ply Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty ; Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign. And unknown regions dare descry I Still as they nm they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. lay... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 páginas
...graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty: j. >; Some bold adventurers disdain The limit of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry:...every wind, ' . • „' And snatch a fearful joy." Murmuring labours. — Boys in getting their lessons by heart are apt to repeat them in a kind of murmuring... | |
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