...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 their's by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The...

...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...

...bent. Their murm'ring 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 possess'd ;4 The tear forgot as soon as shed, The...

...language, Spring, 702 : " Inhuman caught ; and in the narrow cage From liberty confined and boundless air." And unknown regions dare descry: Still as they run...hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. ^o Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The...

...reflect on the season when first they felt the titillation of love, the budding passions, and the first Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...dare descry ; Still as they run they look behind, And hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy." Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College....

...reflect on the season when first they felt the titillation of love, the budding passions, and the first Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their...dare descry ; Still as they run they look behind, And hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy." Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College....

...defiance of its cramping and torpefying influence, and by virtue of rare and glorious gifts, which could ' Disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry.' The necessary and pervading tendency of the system is what •we have described. It was manifest throughout...

...defiance of its cramping and torpefying influence, and by virtue of rare and glorious gifts, which could ' Disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry.' The necessary and pervading tendency of the system is what we have described. It was manifest throughout...

...soon I am thinking of motto and dedication. Your JC Enci 3 small bills for household furnitures. ' 'They hear a voice in every wind /And snatch a fearful joy': Thomas Gray (1716-71), 'Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College'. 2 Soon after the letter of [24...

...absorbed in their activities; Gray's are haunted by the disillusionment the speaker sees awaiting them: "Still as they run they look behind, / They hear a voice in every wind, / And snatch a fearful joy." Melancholically looking behind him from the vantage of the suffering that the poem insists is the condition...