 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 trang
...every spray ; Creation's mildest charms arc there combin'd. Extremes are only in the master's mind : Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state, With...native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right, above controoL While e'en the peasant boasts these rights to scan. And learns to venerate himself as man.... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1831 - 590 trang
...1th, 1831. THE POWER OF THE PEOPLE. Slew o'er each bosom Reason holds her stale, With daring aim.' irregularly great: Pride in their port, defiance in...Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms *infashion'd. fresh from Nature's hand : Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'H... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 690 trang
...character of the British nation, which he did with such energy, that the tear started into his eye : " Stem o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring...great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I sec the lords of humankind pass by, Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 586 trang
...of the British nation, which he did with such energy, that the tear started into his eye : " Siern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring...great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I sec the lords of humankind pass by, Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashion'd,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 trang
...there combin' Extremes are only in the master's mind ! Stern o'er each bosom. reason holds lier sta' I With daring aims, irregularly great; ' Pride in their...their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by; 2 Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band By forms unfashion'd ; fresh ïrom nature hand ; Fierce... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 trang
...with such energy, that the tear started into his eye: " Stem o'er each bosom reason holds her stile, 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 nature's... | |
 | 1834 - 508 trang
...Queen — for she was indeed a Lioness, worthy to rule over that race, of whom another poet has said, " Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see, the lords of human kind pass by." Shepherd. — Yon's no the roar o' a cooard, sirs, when he puts his dreadful mooth to the grun', and... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1834 - 536 trang
...majestic pomp of precedency, as to challenge tears from Dr. Johnson, whensoever he read the lines " Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by." Contrasting the mighty object thus insulted with the trivial insulter, (a blue-stocking manufacturer... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 390 trang
...every spray; Creation's mildest charms are there combined, Extremes are only in the master's mind. Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With...Intent on high designs, a thoughtful band, By forms unfashioned, fresh from Nature's hand ; The foundation of this high national feeling must evidently... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 trang
...character of the British nation, which he did with such energy, that the tear started into his eye: " Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With...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 nature's... | |
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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... 
